vt. 缩进。 A cat retracts its claws. 猫缩进它的爪子。 retract one's tongue 缩进舌头。 vt. 取消;撤消,撤回,收回(命令、前言等)。 vi. 取消前言,食言,撤回。 retract from an engagement 取消约会。
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs" 同义词:abjure, recant, forswear, resile,
pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws" 同义词:draw in,
use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) 同义词:pull back, draw back,
pull away from a source of disgust or fear 同义词:shrink back,
例句与用法
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The eyes are often retracted from dehydration . 眼睛常因脱水而凹陷。
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Now the flaps were fully retracted . 现在襟翼全部收缩进去了。
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So then it was too late to retract . 但一言既出,驷马难追。
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A caddy retracted his statement . 一个球童收回了他的话。
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It was not often necessary for her to retract a statement . 她一言既出,通常不至于撤回。
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A cat retracts its claws . 猫缩进它的爪子。
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I could not retract . 我不能食言。
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They were in collusion and attempted to retract their testimony . 这些人相互串供,企图推翻原先的供词。
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I retract . 我取消前言。
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To refuse baptism and to retract after baptism were crimes punishable by death . 凡拒绝受洗和受洗后反悔的都以死刑论罪。