look backward

基本解釋

Replaying those stories is the same as reliving them. It's impossible to move forward when you're always looking backward.
一遍遍重復(fù)著故事就像一次次的重新體驗，如果你一直回頭看，那就不能大步向前了。
Dole did discuss restoring the values of an earlier America, but Clinton falsely implied that Dole was only looking backward (whereas Clinton was looking forward).
道爾的確討論過重建早期美國的價值觀，但克林頓不準確地暗示到道爾僅僅是往以前看(然而克林頓卻在面向未來）。
The agencies, looking backward at the accumulated data, continued to give their top rating to securities that were piling up risk as each week went by and the real estate markets started to wobble.
那些評級機構(gòu)只是查看以前累積下來的數(shù)據(jù)后繼續(xù)給那些債券最高的評級，但隨著時間的推移和房地產(chǎn)市場出現(xiàn)的波動，這些債券正在積累大量風(fēng)險。

And the assumptions can only be measured exactly by looking backward at historical returns.
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The folks at Ford Motor can be forgiven for spending some time looking backward.
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Looking backward, IBM might have chosen differently had it known how important PCs were to become.
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