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单词 retreat
释义
retreat
rɪtrt rɪˈtrit
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense retreats, present participle retreating, past tense , past participle retreated
1 VERB 退避;后退;离开 If you retreat, you move away from something or someone. 退避;后退;离开 [Also VERB]
  • 'I've already got a job,' I said quickly, and retreated from the room. [VERB prep.]

    我已经有了一份工作。我马上说道,并从房间里退了出来。

  • The young nurse pulled a face at the Matron's retreating figure. [VERB-ing]

    看着护士长离去的身影,这个年轻的护士做了个鬼脸。

2 VERB (军队)撤退,退却 When an army retreats, it moves away from enemy forces in order to avoid fighting them. (军队)撤退,退却
  • The French, suddenly outnumbered, were forced to retreat. [VERB]

    人数突然处于劣势的法军被迫撤退。

  • Retreating soldiers were dousing homes and shops with petrol and setting them on fire. [VERB-ing]

    撤退的士兵把汽油浇到住宅和商店上,并放火焚烧。

Retreat is also a noun.
  • In June 1942, the British 8th Army was in full retreat.

    19426月,英国第八军全面撤退。

3 VERB 放弃,远离(计划、生活方式等);从中隐退 If you retreat from something such as a plan or a way of life, you give it up, usually in order to do something safer or less extreme. 放弃,远离(计划、生活方式等);从中隐退
  • I believe people should live in houses that allow them to retreat from the harsh realities of life. [V + from/into]

    我认为人们所居住的房子应该能让他们远离残酷的现实生活。

  • From bouncing confidence she had retreated into self-pity. [V from/into n]

    她从信心百倍变得自怜自哀。

Retreat is also a noun.
  • The President's remarks appear to signal that there will be no retreat from his position.

    总统的言辞似乎在暗示他不会主动辞职。

  • It's a retreat into the adolescence they never really had.

    这是对他们从不曾真正拥有的青春时代的回归。

4 N-COUNT 隐居地;静养所 A retreat is a quiet, isolated place that you go to in order to rest or to do things in private. 隐居地;静养所
  • He spent yesterday hidden away in his country retreat.

    他昨天躲在了他乡下的静养地。

SYN refuge, haven, resort, retirement
5 PHRASE 匆匆离开;仓皇撤退 If you beat a retreat, you leave a place quickly in order to avoid an embarrassing or dangerous situation. 匆匆离开;仓皇撤退
  • Cockburn decided it was time to beat a hasty retreat.

    科伯恩认为到了该紧急撤退的时候了。

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