retrograde 的 3 个定义
- moving backward; having a backward motion or direction; retiring or retreating.
- inverse or reversed, as order.
- Chiefly Biology. exhibiting degeneration or deterioration.
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ret·ro·grad·ed, ret·ro·grad·ing.
- to move or go backward; retire or retreat.
- Chiefly Biology. to decline to a worse condition; degenerate.
- Astronomy. to have a retrograde motion.
ret·ro·grad·ed, ret·ro·grad·ing.
- Archaic. to turn back.
retrograde 近义词
reverting
更多retrograde例句
- Trina has consistently offered rap anthems for women who refuse to acquiesce to retrograde and, frankly, sexist expectations for how women talk about their sexuality.
- The whole hand-to-the-mouth gasping thing we do when learning that women go see these films is horribly retrograde.
- But more often, the inclusion of people of color is limited or mitigated by oddly retrograde cultural politics.
- Mainline Protestant denominations are in marked decline and Evangelical Christianity is in slow retrograde.
- This, lest we forget, remains the modern prototype for a quintessentially retrograde act.
- The long-time Washington Post columnist has, again, used his valuable real estate to give retrograde opinions on race.
- One retrograde or timid step would open the eyes of men, and bring down ruin on the Pantamorphica.
- He executes with speed, and even with ease, all direct motion; but he has no facility for oblique or retrograde motions.
- A nation cannot remain stationary; she must advance or retrograde.
- But the retrograde movement towards the gate had begun—as unreasoningly, perhaps as blindly, as the simultaneous anger.
- On the 10th my army, resuming its retrograde movement, crossed to the north side of Cedar Creek.