regressive
reg
ˈrəg
rēg
re
re
ssive
sɪv
siv
British pronunciation
/ɹɪɡɹˈɛsɪv/

“regressive”的英语定义和含义

regressive
01

退步的, 倒退的

having a tendency to return to a less developed or earlier state
example
例子
The regressive tax policy disproportionately affected low-income families.
递减税收政策对低收入家庭的影响尤为严重。
The new law was seen as a regressive step, undoing years of civil rights advancements.
新法律被视为倒退的一步,撤销了多年来在民权方面的进步。
02

递减的, 累退的

(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases
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