retrospect UK ['ret.rəʊ.spekt] US [-rə-] noun in retrospect ■thinking now about something in the past 回顾;回想•In retrospect, I think my marriage was doomed from the beginning.现在回头看,我觉得我的婚姻从一开始就注定要破裂。 •I'm sure my university days seem happier in retrospect than they really were.我敢说,回顾我的大学时光,看起来肯定要比当时实际生活幸福。 |