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look backward

/lʊk ˈbækwəd/

翻译: 把目光投向身后;比喻义指回顾过去的事件、经历或决定,而不是关注现在或未来。

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/lʊk ˈbækwəd/B1informal
  • zh把目光投向身后;比喻义指回顾过去的事件、经历或决定,而不是关注现在或未来。

To direct one's gaze behind oneself, or figuratively, to reflect on past events, experiences, or decisions rather than focusing on the present or future.

  1. To think about the pastB1formal

    To reflect on or consider past events, experiences, or decisions.

    zh回顾过去

    • It's healthy to look backward and learn from your mistakes.
    • She looked backward at her childhood with fondness.
    • He often looks backward to the good old days.
  2. To physically turn and look behindA2formal

    To turn one's head or body to see what is behind.

    zh回头看

    • He looked backward to see if anyone was following him.
    • She looked backward over her shoulder before crossing the street.
    • The driver looked backward while reversing the car.