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re.treatrI5tri:tv [I]to go away from a person or place, esp. because unwilling to fight any more; to WITHDRAW撤退,躲避,退避Attacks by enemy aircraft forced the tanks to retreat (from the city).敌机的进攻迫使坦克(从城市中)撤退。When she came towards me shouting, I retreated (behind my desk).当她过来冲着我大喊大叫时,我躲避(到书桌后面)。(fig.) I retreated to a place in the mountains to put my thoughts on paper.我躲到山中的一个地方,以将我的思绪写下来。(fig.) When he's afraid he retreats under the blankets/to his bedroom/into himself/into a fantasy world.当他害怕时,就会躲到毛毯下/躲入卧室/退隐独处/躲到一个梦幻世界中去。(fig.) The government is retreating from (= failing to keep to) its principles/beliefs/promises.政府从遵守它的准则/信条/诺言上后退了。
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