音标:['ri:^res] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 退回, 复归权, 回归, 倒退, 退步, 退化, 退行
vi. 退回, 复归, 回归, 倒退, 退步, 退化, 退行
n. the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
v. go back to a statistical means
v. get worse or fall back to a previous condition
词型变化:过去分词 : regressed ; 现在分词 : regressing ; 过去式 : regressed ; 第三人称单数 : regresses ; 名词复数形式 : regresses
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
动词88%
名词12%

regress的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. Some children may regress to an earlier stage of development.有些孩子的状态会倒退到更小的年龄段。
  2. Many men, when very angry, regress to their childhood and show their bad temper by shouting and stamping their feet.很多人,盛怒之下又退回到孩提时代,边大喊大叫边跺脚地发脾气。
  3. This is because the rates of return on most systems tend to regress to the mean.这是由于大多数系统的回报率会回归到这个水平。
用作名词(n.)
  1. The attempt leads to an infinite regress.这种作法会导致无穷倒退。
  2. This is because the rates of return on most systems tend to regress to the mean.这是由于大多数系统的回报率会回归到这个水平。

经典引文

  • The progress, regress and termination of the liaison.

    出自:S. Caudwell
  • They would not regress to..pre-technological tribalism.

    出自:U. Le Guin
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