retrospection
noun [ U ] uk/ˌret.rəˈspek.ʃən/ us/ˌret.rəˈspek.ʃən/
回忆
the act of thinking now about something in the past
a time/mood of retrospection 用于回忆的时候/心情
Retrospection just isn't in his nature. 他的天性就是一往直前,绝不留恋过去。
See: retrospect
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- He is a man of action, not retrospection.
- In rare moments of retrospection , my mother would tell us about her childhood.
- Her message was filled with retrospection but largely devoid of emotion.