regressive

英 [rɪ'gresɪv] 美 [rɪ'ɡrɛsɪv]
  • adj. 回归的；后退的；退化的
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星级词汇:
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英文词源

regressive (adj.)
1630s; see regress + -ive. In reference to taxation, it is attested from 1889. Related: Regressively.

双语例句

1. The policy has been condemned as a regressive step.
这项政策被认为是一种倒退而受到谴责。

来自《权威词典》

2. A regressive tax, like the poll tax, takes proportionately more of a poor person's income.
像人头税一样, 递减税占穷人收入的比例更大.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. This regressive behaviour is more common in boys.
这种行为上的倒退现象在男孩中更加普遍。

来自辞典例句

4. This method of portrayal emphasizes both the regressive nature and the time equivalence.
这种图示方法既强调了海退性质也强调了同时性.

来自辞典例句

5. While this appear to be a positive step it is actually regressive.
尽管这好像是一个有效的方法,但它实际上是负面的.

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