1 VERB 收回,撤回(所说的话或写的东西) If you retract something that you have said or written, you say that you did not mean it. 收回,撤回(所说的话或写的东西) [formal]
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Mr Smith hurriedly sought to retract the statement, but it had just been broadcast on national radio. [VERB noun]
史密斯先生想赶快收回这项声明,但它刚刚已经在国家电台播出了。
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He's hoping that if he makes me feel guilty, I'll retract. [VERB]
他指望着如果他能让我感到内疚,我就会收回所说的话。
SYN withdraw, take back, revoke, disown
2 V-ERG (使)缩回;(使)缩入;(使)收起 When a part of a machine or a part of a person's body retracts or is retracted, it moves inwards or becomes shorter. (使)缩回;(使)缩入;(使)收起 [formal] [Also VERB n]
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Torn muscles retract, and lose strength, structure, and tightness. [VERB]
撕裂的肌肉会收缩,丧失原来的力量、结构和紧实度。
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...when the aircraft's wheels were retracted. [be VERB-ed]
当飞机的轮子收起来的时候
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