看美剧学高频短语:In retrospect
In retrospect:This phrase is used when you looking backward, reflecting on the past event or situation; it is often because you have a different opinion about it from the one that you had at the time. (往前回顾、回想起来,之前我们学到一个短语:”look back on…”,他们的不同之处在于,”In retrospect”经常用于审视或校验过往的所作所为之后,得到一个与当时想法不同的结论。)
以下是实用短语“In retrospect”在美剧片断中的情景例句:
E.G.1:In retrospect, the plan was a little bit rash, not entirely well thought out. (DH S02E19)
参考翻译:回顾来看,这个计划有点赶,没有经过整体的精心规则。
E.G.2: That was risky in retrospect. But you know what, still he gave me the job. (DH S01E15)
参考翻译:现在想起来真险,不过他仍然给了我这职位。