n. 1.退却;退兵;退却信号,(日没时的)回营号[鼓]。 2.隐退;隐退处,躲藏处,避难处;(兽、盗贼等的)潜伏处,巢窟。 3.(醉汉,疯子等的)收容所。 4.【宗教】静修;默想。 5.【航空】(翼等的)向后倾斜。 短语和例子 He lives in a quiet retreat. 他住在一个幽静的地方。 a mountain retreat 山庄。 a summer retreat 避暑地。 beat a retreat 发出收兵的信号;撤退,退却,放弃不干,打退堂鼓。 be in full retreat 总退却,全线溃败。 be beyond retreat 没有后退的可能。 blow [sound] the [a] retreat 吹退却号,下令退却。 cover the retreat 掩护退却。 cut off the retreat 截断退路。 go into retreat 到修道院里静修(一个时期)。 make a retreat 撤退。 make good one's retreat 安全撤退;顺利地脱身。 vi. 1.后退,退却,撤退。 2.隐退。 3.退缩;(眼睛等)凹进。 4.撤回,撤销,作罢,放弃。 5.【航空】向后倾斜。 短语和例子 retreat before the enemy 被迫撤退。 vt. 使退回,缩回(象棋的棋子等)。
the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)
withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation; "the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity" 同义词:retirement,
(military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy''s superior forces or after a defeat; "the disorderly retreat of French troops"
an area where you can be alone 同义词:hideaway,
(military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
(military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We''ll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns" 同义词:pull back, back out, back away, crawfish, crawfish out, pull in one''s horns, withdraw,
pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb" 同义词:withdraw, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back,
move back; "The glacier retrogrades" 同义词:retrograde,
move away, as for privacy; "The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer"
例句与用法
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He went out, and the horror retreated . 他这才走出去了。恐怖打消了。
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The enemy 's retreat left marks of haste . 敌军留下了仓皇退却的痕迹。
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I even began to attend weekend retreats . 我甚至开始参加周末静修。
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He has retreated to his former reserve . 他已经恢复了他早先含蓄的态度。
5.
Fishbein and halpern retreated me . 菲希贝和哈尔佩同我疏远了。
6.
You can't work out a retreat for daylight ? 你不能制定出白天撤退的方案吗?
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He arrived and selected it as his retreat . 他来了,并把它选作了隐身之所。
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No retreat is allowed , only advance . 只许前进,不许后退。
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I have been working on the problem of the retreat . 我一直在琢磨撤退的事情呢。