infinite regress
常見例句
- In that case, we would be on our way to an "infinite regress" because we could then make midpoint charts from these charts, and so on, and so on…
那樣,我們將陷入無限循環(huán),因為我們還可以從這些盤做中點(diǎn)盤,一直下去… - Two ordinary mirrors facing each other will create a fun-house hall that ricochets an image back and forth until it vanishes into an infinite regress.
普普通通的兩面鏡子相對放置會產(chǎn)生奇趣屋[2]效應(yīng),不停地將一個物象來回映射,直至消失于無窮回溯中。 - Scientists at the institute are just starting to grapple with the seemingly infinite regress of the brain, in which every new level of detail reveals yet another level.
該研究所的科學(xué)家只是剛剛開始接觸大腦的似乎無限的可分層性,每一個細(xì)節(jié)的新水平又揭示出下一個更新的水平。 - And so on, in a potentially infinite, sterile regress.
ECONOMIST: Bagehot 返回 infinite regress