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regressive adj.退步的；退化的；递减的(税率)；回归的 (1) 这既是一种退步，又可能使财政赤字加速增长。(2) 这项政策被认为是一种倒退而受到谴责。(3) 获得大量的分析数据及回归方程。 To understand the word regressive, it's helpful to know that its antonym, or opposite, is progressive. When something is progressive, it tends to get better and more advanced. Something that's regressive, on the other hand, gets less developed or returns to an older state. Since the late 1800s, regressive has also labeled a kind of tax policy that rewards those who make more money and punishes those who make less.

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英 [rɪ'ɡresɪv] 美 [rɪ'ɡresɪv] (1) This is both regressive and likely to aggravate the deficit.(2) The policy has been condemned as a regressive step.(3) A sum of useful data and regressive equation were obtained. Use the adjective regressive to describe something that moves backward instead of forward, like a society that grants women fewer and fewer rights each year. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]退化的；后退的；回归的 Regressive behaviour, activities, or processes involve a return to an earlier and less advanced stage of development.   [FORMAL 正式]This regressive behaviour is more common in boys.这种行为上的倒退现象在男孩中更加普遍。

英语单词	regressive
英美音标	英 [rɪ'ɡresɪv] 美 [rɪ'ɡresɪv]
中文释义	adj.退步的；退化的；递减的(税率)；回归的
英语例句	(1) This is both regressive and likely to aggravate the deficit. (2) The policy has been condemned as a regressive step. (3) A sum of useful data and regressive equation were obtained.
中文例句	(1) 这既是一种退步，又可能使财政赤字加速增长。 (2) 这项政策被认为是一种倒退而受到谴责。 (3) 获得大量的分析数据及回归方程。
vocabulary简明	Use the adjective regressive to describe something that moves backward instead of forward, like a society that grants women fewer and fewer rights each year.
vocabulary扩展	To understand the word regressive, it's helpful to know that its antonym, or opposite, is progressive. When something is progressive, it tends to get better and more advanced. Something that's regressive, on the other hand, gets less developed or returns to an older state. Since the late 1800s, regressive has also labeled a kind of tax policy that rewards those who make more money and punishes those who make less.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]退化的；后退的；回归的 Regressive behaviour, activities, or processes involve a return to an earlier and less advanced stage of development. [FORMAL 正式] This regressive behaviour is more common in boys. 这种行为上的倒退现象在男孩中更加普遍。

Regressive Policy Fewer Make 英 Rɪ'ɡresɪv] 美 Rɪ'ɡresɪv Adj.退步的；退化的；递减的(税率)；回归的