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

ret•ro•gress v. [no object]

Psychiatryto go backward:Society retrogressed as learning stagnated.

ret•ro•gres•sion n. [uncountable]See -gress-.

ret•ro•gress v.i.

Psychiatryto go backward into an earlier and usually worse condition:to retrogress to infantilism.
to move backward.

Latin retrōgressus past participle of retrōgradī to go back or backward, equivalent. to retrō- retro- + gred-, combining form of gradī to step, go (see grade) + -tus past participle suffix, with dtss
1810–20

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged decline, degenerate, retrograde, withdraw, retreat, revert.

retrogress /ˌrɛtrəʊˈɡrɛs/ vb (intransitive)

to go back to an earlier, esp worse, condition; degenerate or deteriorate
to move backwards; recede

Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin retrōgressus having moved backwards, from retrōgradī; see retrograde

ˌretroˈgression n ˌretroˈgressive adj ˌretroˈgressively adv

单词	retrogress
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ret•ro•gress /ˌrɛtrəˈgrɛs, ˈrɛtrəˌgrɛs/USA pronunciation v. [no object] Psychiatryto go backward:Society retrogressed as learning stagnated. ret•ro•gres•sion /ˌrɛtrəˈgrɛʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -gress-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ret•ro•gress (re′trə gres′, re′trə gres′),USA pronunciation v.i. Psychiatryto go backward into an earlier and usually worse condition:to retrogress to infantilism. to move backward. Latin retrōgressus past participle of retrōgradī to go back or backward, equivalent. to retrō- retro- + gred-, combining form of gradī to step, go (see grade) + -tus past participle suffix, with dtss 1810–20 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged decline, degenerate, retrograde, withdraw, retreat, revert. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: retrogress /ˌrɛtrəʊˈɡrɛs/ vb (intransitive) to go back to an earlier, esp worse, condition; degenerate or deteriorate to move backwards; recede Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin retrōgressus having moved backwards, from retrōgradī; see retrograde ˌretroˈgression n ˌretroˈgressive adj ˌretroˈgressively adv
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