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单词 retro
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ret•ro /ˈrɛtroʊ/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. Clothingof or designating or reviving the style of an earlier time:retro clothes.

retro-, prefix. 
  1. retro- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "back, backward'':retro- + -gress → retrogress (= proceed backward);retro- + rocket → retrorocket.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ret•ro  (retrō),USA pronunciation adj. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsretroactive:retro pay.
  2. Informal Termsof or designating the style of an earlier time:retro clothes.
  • by shortening

retro-, 
  1. a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin meaning "backward'' (retrogress);
    on this model, used in the formation of compound words (retrorocket).
  • Latin, representing retrō (adverb, adverbial), backward, back, behind

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
retro /ˈrɛtrəʊ/ n ( pl -ros)
  1. short for retrorocket
adj
  1. denoting something associated with or revived from the past: retro dressing, retro fashion
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
retro- prefix
  1. back or backwards: retroactive
  2. located behind: retrolental
Etymology: from Latin retrō behind, backwards
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