| 释义 |
retrospective /retrəspektɪv/ (also retroactive /retrəʊæktɪv; name -troʊ-/) adjective(about a new law, rule, etc.) intended to take effect from a particular date in the past rather than from the present date （新法律、规则等）追溯既往的，有追溯效力的◆retrospective pay awards 有追溯效力的加薪◆retrospective legislation 有追溯效力的立法 ▸ retrospectively (also retroactively) adverb◆the new rule will be applied retroactively. 新规则将具有追溯效力。☞ retrospectiveretrospective/ˌretrəˈspektɪv ||; ˌrɛtrəˈspɛktɪv/adj1. looking again at the past 回顾的: ◇a retrospective analysis of historical events 对历史大事的回顾分析 2. (used about laws, decisions, payments, etc) intended to take effect from a date in the past （指法律、裁决、款项支付等）有追溯效力的，溯及既往的: ◇is this new tax law retrospective? 这条新的税法有追溯效力吗？ ➔retrospectively adv ☞ retrospective¹☞ retrospective² |