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ret·ro·spec·tive
/-ˈspɛktɪv/
(
a
.)回顧的,懷舊的,在後面的某時期的作品展覽
From:
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ret·ro·spec·tive
/-ˈspɛktɪv/
形容詞
回顧的,回想的,追溯的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Re·tro·spec·tive
a.
1.
Looking
backward
;
contemplating
things
past
; --
opposed
to
prospective
;
as
,
a
retrospective
view
.
The
sage
,
with
retrospective
eye
.
--
Pope
.
2.
Having
reference
to
what
is
past
;
affecting
things
past
;
retroactive
;
as
,
a
retrospective
law
.
Inflicting
death
by
a
retrospective
enactment
.
--
Macaulay
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
retrospective
adj
:
concerned
with
or
related
to
the
past
; "
retrospective
self-justification
" [
ant
:
prospective
]
n
:
an
exhibition
of
a
representative
selection
of
an
artist's
life
work
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