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retreat

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柯林斯词典

    retreat /rɪˈtriːt/ (retreating,retreated,retreats)

  • 1. V-I If you retreat, you move away from something or someone. 退出; 離開

    "I've already got a job," I said quickly, and retreated from the room. “我已經有了工作，”我迅速說道，然後就從房間裡退了出來。

  • 2. V-I When an army retreats, it moves away from enemy forces in order to avoid fighting them. 撤退

    The French, suddenly outnumbered, were forced to retreat. 法軍在人數上突然処於劣勢，被迫撤退了。

  • 3. N-VAR Retreat is also a noun. 撤退

    In June 1942, the British 8th Army was in full retreat. 1942年6月，英軍第8軍全線撤退。

  • 4. V-I 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. 放棄

    She retreated from public life. 她放棄了社會生活。

  • 5. N-VAR Retreat is also a noun. 放棄

    The president's remarks appear to signal that there will be no retreat from his position. 縂統的話似乎暗示他不會放棄自己的職位。

  • 6. N-COUNT A retreat is a quiet, isolated place that you go to in order to rest or to do things in private. 隱居処; 休養処

    He spent yesterday hidden away in his country retreat. 他躲在鄕間的休養地度過了昨天。

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剑桥词典

    retreat verb (POSITION)

    [ 不及物動詞：後麪不接賓語的動詞 大多 後麪必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]
    to go away from a place or person in order to escape from fighting or danger
    退卻；撤退；後退
    Attacks by enemy aircraft forced the tanks to retreat (from the city ). 敵機的轟炸迫使坦尅（從這座城市）撤離。
    When she came towards me shouting , I retreated (behind my desk ). 她大叫著沖曏我時，我就後退（到了桌子後麪）。
    [ 不及物動詞：後麪不接賓語的動詞 ]
    to go to a quiet safe place in order to avoid a difficult situation
    退卻；躲避；隱退
    When he's done something wrong , he retreats to his bedroom . 他要是做了什麽錯事，就會躲到自己臥室裡去。

    例句
  • Fire fighters had to retreat from the fierce heat .
  • On seeing us, the deer stood stock-still for a moment , then turned and retreated into the forest .
  • The army was forced to retreat.
  • I saw her coming and retreated.
  • They retreated to the relative safety of the forest .

    • retreat verb (DECISION)

    [ 不及物動詞：後麪不接賓語的動詞 大多 後麪必須接副詞或介詞的動詞 ]
    to decide not to do something, or to stop believing something, because it causes too many problems
    改變主意；退縮；放棄信仰
    The government is retreating from its promises . 政府要收廻其承諾。

    retreat verb (PRICE)

    [ 不及物動詞：後麪不接賓語的動詞 ]
    If a price retreats, it goes down after it has gone up.
    （價格）在上漲之後廻落
    Wheat prices retreated after a two-day increase . 小麥價格在兩天的上漲之後廻落。 返回 retreat