单词 | retrospectus |
释义 | retrospectusn. A retrospective review or summary; = retrospect n. 2b.The works referred to in quot. 1897 are actually titled Retrospections of the Stage (1830) and Retrospections of America (1887). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > survey > [noun] > retrospective survey retrospectus1897 1897 G. B. Goode Smithsonian Inst., 1846–96 117 Mr. John Bernard, one of the best of the English comedians, author of ‘Retrospectus of the Stage’ and ‘Retrospectus of America, 1797-1811’. 1929 (title) Bodkin permitting: being the prospectus and retrospectus for 1929 of the Nonesuch Press. 1964 Listener 15 Oct. 603/1 Mr. Brooke's conspectus (or retrospectus) of the impact of the second world war on British writers. 1988 M. Fishbane in M. J. Mulder Mikra x. 359 Deuteronomy follows its historical retrospectus with a corpus of cultic and civil rules. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1897 |
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