regress
中文来自 ECDICT
- 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
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 源自 ←拉丁语 regressus
词源说明
(verb) From Latin regressus, past participle of regredior (“to go back”), from re- (“back”) + gradior (“to go”). Doublet of regressus.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression.
- The power or liberty of passing back.
- (property law) The right of a person (such as a lessee) to return to a property.
动词 Verb
- (intransitive) To move backwards to an earlier stage; to devolve.
- (intransitive, astronomy) To move in the retrograde direction.
- (intransitive, medicine) To reduce in severity or size (as of a tumor), without reaching total remission.
- (transitive, statistics) To perform a regression on an explanatory variable.
- (transitive) To interrogate a person in a state of trance about forgotten elements of their past.