retro

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ/    /ˈɹɛt.ɹoʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Past fashions or trends. uncountable
  2. Abbreviation of retrorocket. abbreviation,alt-of,countable
  3. Abbreviation of retrospective. abbreviation,alt-of,countable
    — Richard Leacock's 1981 film portrait, Louise Brooks, was shown during a retro of Ms. Brooks's films at the Walker Art Center.
  4. A chess puzzle of retrograde analysis, requiring the solver to work out the history of moves leading to the position presented. countable,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.
    — Scientists say that while the public may think of the moon as a problem solved and a bit retro – the place astronauts visited a half-dozen times way back before Watergate and then abandoned with a giant "meh" from mankind – in fact, lunar studies is a vibrant enterprise that is yielding a wealth of surprises.
  2. Affecting things past; retroactive, ex post facto.

词形变化

more retro comparative most retro superlative retros plural retroes plural

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French rétro, ultimately from Latin retro.
词源 2
Borrowed from French rétro, ultimately from Latin retro.
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