regress

英 [rɪˈɡres]

美 [rɪˈɡres]

v.  倒退; 回归; 退化

过去分词：regressed　现在分词：regressing　过去式：regressed　第三人称单数：regresses　复数：regresses　

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Collins.1 / BNC.21815 / COCA.16913

牛津词典

verb

• 倒退；回归；退化
  to return to an earlier or less advanced form or way of behaving

柯林斯词典

• VERB 倒退;退步;退化
  When people or thingsregress, they return to an earlier and less advanced stage of development.
  1. ...if your child regresses to babyish behaviour...
     如果你的孩子退行到婴儿状态
  2. Such countries are not 'developing' at all, but regressing.
     这些国家根本不是在“发展中”，而是在倒退。

英英释义

noun

• returning to a former state
  Synonym:regressionreversionretrogressionretroversion
• the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
  Synonym:reasoning backward

verb

• go back to bad behavior
  1. Those who recidivate are often minor criminals
  Synonym:relapselapserecidivateretrogressfall back
• get worse or fall back to a previous condition
  Synonym:retrograderetrogress
• go back to a previous state
  1. We reverted to the old rules
  Synonym:revertreturnretrovertturn back
• go back to a statistical means

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