词汇 | retrogress |
释义 | retrogress verb[ I ] formaluk /ˌret.rəˈɡres/ us /ˈret.rə.ɡres/ to return to an older and worse state倒退;衰退;恶化 Deteriorating and making worse add admin aggravate backslide be downhillidiom debase deteriorate deterioration devaluation devalue disintegrate dog one step forward, two steps backidiom regress regression regressive regressively wear thinidiom worse worsen Related wordsretrogression retrogressive Examples of retrogressretrogress Any garnet in these more mafic gneisses is generally larger and often slightly retrogressed. Only two children retrogressed (those in the cells below the diagonal). Deformation within the heavily retrogressed gneiss is very heterogeneous in character and possibly governed by the (variable) orientation of gneissic foliation with respect to the extension direction. Beyond this point we are retrogressing towards a good life, not progressing towards it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But instead of making progress in those fields we are retrogressing and, so long as that is the position, it is the measure of our failure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same tendencies exist in human nature, and this is a deeply ingrained flaw; the propensity to retrogress is very deep and it has to be controlled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Eclogite may completely retrogress to amphibolite or granulite during exhumation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pyroxene tends to retrogress to actinolite-cummingtonite or chlorite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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