英语词汇“regressive”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

regressregress /rɪˈgrɛs/ verb [intransitive]

ETYMOLOGYregress

Origin: 1500-1600 Latin, past participle of regredi to go back

VERB TABLE

regress

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	regress
	he, she, it	regresses
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	regressed
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have regressed
	he, she, it	has regressed
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had regressed
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will regress
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have regressed

Continuous Form
Present	I	am regressing
	he, she, it	is regressing
	you, we, they	are regressing
Past	I, he, she, it	was regressing
	you, we, they	were regressing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been regressing
	he, she, it	has been regressing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been regressing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be regressing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been regressing

to return to an earlier and worse condition, or to a less developed way of behaving OPP progress: regress to The patient had regressed to an infantile state.—regressive adjective