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throwback

/ˈθɹoʊ.bæk/ 名词 B2

中文: 返祖现象、倒退、怀旧之物

  1. A reversion to an earlier stage of development. (countable, uncountable)
  2. A person considered to be primitive, uncivilized and mentally deficient. (countable, uncountable)
  3. An organism that has characteristics of a more primitive form. (countable, uncountable)
  4. An atavism. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A person similar to an ancestor, or something new similar to what already existed. (countable, uncountable)
  6. A person or thing that evokes memories. (countable, slang, uncountable)
  7. A practice to avoid untaxed nowhere income by instead taxing such income in the originating state for a given transaction. (US, countable, uncountable)

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“Yes, it is an interesting instance of a throwback, which appears to be both physical and spiritual.
《The Hound of the Baskervilles》,第179页 · C1

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