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retrogradation

/re-troh-grey-dey-shuhn/US // ˌrɛ troʊ greɪˈdeɪ ʃən //

补课,补发,补修,补货

Related Words

backsliding倒退,倒退的人,倒退的情况,退退退退 lapse失误,失效,误时,过失 regression回归,回落,回退 relapse复发,复发情况,復发,复发问题 retrogression倒退,退步,逆行,倒退的情况 atavism祖传,祖传性,祖传佛教,祖传的东西 reverting回归,恢复原状,逆转,回归的 throwback回顾,抛出,抛物线,回溯

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : backward movement.
- : decline or deterioration.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounreversion

Synonyms

atavism祖传,祖传性,祖传佛教,祖传的东西 backsliding倒退,倒退的人,倒退的情况,退退退退 lapse失误,失效,误时,过失 regression回归,回落,回退 relapse复发,复发情况,復发,复发问题 retrogression倒退,退步,逆行,倒退的情况 throwback回顾,抛出,抛物线,回溯

Examples

Low temperatures congeal everything the dough has absorbed and accelerate the staling process, or retrogradation.
A glance at each successive pair of dates will quickly disclose the periodical retrogradation of the eclipse epochs.
Frightful retrogradation of human nature, all the more hideous that it contrasted with the elegance of the costume!
In truth, however, the retrogradation was much slighter than appeared on the surface.
The arc of retrogradation is the angular distance thus apparently traversed.
But the advantages are all outward; if there be any inward change, it is apparently retrogradation, not advancement.

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