Wordiyoretroactive
🇬🇧 UK/.retrәu'æktiv/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Taking effect from a date in the past; applying to prior events or conditions
有追溯效力的，溯及既往的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.retroactive effect追溯效力
- 2.retroactive pay补发工资
- 3.retroactive legislation溯及既往的立法
- 4.apply retroactively追溯适用
Example Sentences
- 1.
The new tax law was made retroactive to the beginning of the fiscal year.
- 2.
Employees received retroactive pay after the wage increase was approved.
- 3.
The court ruled that the legislation could not be applied retroactively to past contracts.