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Regressive Adj Ri'gresiv A.退步的,退化的 英 退步的,退化的(Movi Ng Backward

单词 regressive
音标 [ri'gresiv]
解释 a.退步的,退化的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 退步的,退化的(movi ng backward to a primitive state or condition)
【考】 反义词:forward(向 前进)
【记】 re(后)+gress(走)+iv e→向后走→退步的
【例】 The dog has a regressive tendency to forget.
字源 regressive (adj.)
1630s; see regress + -ive. In reference to taxation, it is attested from 1889. Related: Regressively.
不择手段背单词 adj. 退步的; 退化的
【记】re反, gress走, ive-退步的
【反】forward(adj 早的; 前进的)
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