"regress" in Chinese (Simplified)
倒退退化
Definition
回到以前的、通常是较差或较不发达的状态。常用于描述失去进步或发展的情况。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Regress” 属于正式用语,多用于学术、医学或技术领域(如 'regress to childhood', 'the disease regressed')。一般不用来表示实际地点的移动,应使用“回去”或“返回”。通常带有负面含义,指情况恶化或倒退。
Examples
If you stop practicing, your skills may regress.
如果你停止练习,你的技能可能会**倒退**。
Children may regress when they are under stress.
儿童在压力下可能会**退化**。
The patient's symptoms regress after treatment.
经过治疗后,患者的症状**减轻**了。
After making good progress, the project started to regress because of budget cuts.
取得进展后,由于预算削减,项目开始**倒退**。
Sometimes, when people are anxious, they regress to old habits.
有时,当人们焦虑时,会**退回**到旧习惯。
Let’s make sure we don’t regress to our previous mistakes.
我们要确保不要**倒退**到以前的错误上。