in retrospect

• In retrospect it was a nightmare .
  回想起来，真是一场恶梦。
• In retrospect it may seem odd .
  回顾一下，似乎有点奇怪。
• It is pleasant in retrospect .
  回想起来令人愉快。
• In retrospect all successful policies seem preordained .
  追溯一切成功的政策，看来都有其预兆。
• It was odd that in retrospect they both seemed equally dreary .
  回味起来，奇怪的是，它们显得同等地枯燥乏味。
• In retrospect we may recognize the danger that lay in a too inflexible perfection of poise .
  我们回顾一下，就可以发现过于坚定的自信性格中所隐藏的危险。
• The victory of the royal air force on september 15 is seen now in retrospect to have marked its decisive turningpoint .
  现在回忆往事可以看出，皇家空军9月15日的胜利标志着决定性的转折点。
• Only in retrospect do i realize that stripping bormann and lammers of power would hardly have changed the course of events .
  今天回顾既往，我才认识到，既使剥夺博尔曼和拉默斯的权力也很难改变事态的发展。
• The latter's yearning to expiate a guilt that was in retrospect vastly exaggerated or nonexistent prolonged the war .
  后面这种人急于赎罪的心情把战争拖长了。但回过头来看，这种罪名或者是完全会夸大了，或者根本就不存在。
• How ungenerously in later lift we disclaim the virtuous moods of our youth, living in retrospect long, summer days of unreflecting dissipation .
  当我们到了晚年，回顾在漫长的夏日里的放荡生活时，如果否认我们年轻时代的道德感，我们就显得多么胸襟狭隘。