单词 | retrospect |
释义 | retrospect /re"treuh spekt'/, n. 1. contemplation of the past; a survey of past time, events, etc. 2. in retrospect, in looking back on past events; upon reflection: It was, in retrospect, the happiest day of her life. v.i. 3. to look back in thought; refer back (often fol. by to): to retrospect to a period in one's youth. v.t. 4. to look back upon; contemplate retrospectively. [1595-1605; prob. RETRO- + (PRO)SPECT] |
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