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Retrograde 考法 1】Adj.倒退的 Moving Tending Backward 例】This Step

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【考法 1】adj.倒退的: moving or tending backward
【例】This is a retrograde step and you will regret it.这是后退的一步,你以后肯定会后悔的。
【近】backward, receding, regressive, reversed, withdrawing
【反】progressive 前进的
【考法 2】v.退步,退化: to decline to a worse condition
【例】The Dark Ages is the period following the fall of the Roman Empire when Western civilization seriously retrograded. “黑暗时代”指的是罗马帝国崩溃之后,西方文明严重退步的一个历史时期。
【近】atrophy, crumble, decay, decline, degenerate, descend, deteriorate, ebb, regress, rot, sink, worsen
【近】ameliorate, improve, meliorate 改善

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