短语含义
“Look back to” 是一个英语动词短语,通常表示“回顾(过去某个时间点或事件)”,强调将注意力或思绪转向过去的某一特定时刻。
常见中文翻译
- 回顾……
- 回望……
- 回想……
- 追溯到……
具体翻译需结合上下文。例如:
We often look back to our college days with fondness.
我们常常满怀深情地回顾大学时光。
用法说明
“Look back to” 后常接名词、代词或时间状语,用于表达对过去某段经历、时期或事件的回忆或反思。它带有情感色彩,多用于怀旧、总结或对比今昔的语境中。
注意:不要与 “look back on” 混淆。两者意思相近,但 “look back on” 更常用;“look back to” 则更强调指向性(to + 目标)。
实用例句
- She likes to look back to the summer of 2020 when everything felt simpler.
- Historians often look back to ancient civilizations for inspiration.
- When I feel lost, I look back to the advice my grandfather gave me.