retrogress
/re-truh-gres, re-truh-gres/US // ˌrɛ trəˈgrɛs, ˈrɛ trəˌgrɛs //UK // (ˌrɛtrəʊˈɡrɛs) //
倒退,倒退的情况,倒退的情况下,倒退是指
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v.无主动词 verb
- 1
- : to go backward into an earlier and usually worse condition: to retrogress to infantilism.
- : to move backward.
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Examples
This was truly consequential, but it was less a matter of making progress than of preventing retrogress.
In extremely exceptional instances the disease, after involving a small part, may retrogress and recovery take place.
At times the patches retrogress, involution taking place with or without slight sieve-like atrophy or scarring.
That certain animals degenerate or retrogress in their development is susceptible of ready and familiar illustration.
But it must be a slow, and occasionally, an interrupted progress, after a sad retrogress of nearly twelve years.
What had caused the man to retrogress Luis and Luise Obispo?
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