retrospect

geriye bakış

Geçmiş olayları, çoğu zaman bugünkü bilgilerle daha iyi anlayarak düşünme.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Thinking about past events, often with a better understanding of them now.

• In retrospect, we left too early.
• The mistake seems obvious in retrospect.
• Only in retrospect did I understand her advice.

Nasıl kullanılır: in retrospect (In retrospect, accepting that job was a good decision.)

Eş anlamlılar: hindsight

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: in retrospect, only in retrospect

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Basit İngilizce açıklama: To think about or look back at past events.

• He paused to retrospect on his life.
• We retrospected over the years we had spent together.
• The author retrospects on her childhood in the final chapter.

Nasıl kullanılır: retrospect on something (She retrospected on her early career.); retrospect over something (He retrospected over the events of that winter.)

Eş anlamlılar: reflect, look back

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: retrospect on something, retrospect over something