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基本釋義

vi.
撤退,后退; 撤銷,作罷; (眼睛等)凹進(jìn); [航]向后傾斜
n.
撤回; 靜居處; 引退期間; 靜思,靜修

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

The army was forced to retreat after suffering heavy losses.

部隊(duì)因傷亡慘重被迫撤退。

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We retreated back down the mountain.

我們從山上撤了下來。

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He watched her retreating figure.

他看著她的身影漸漸遠(yuǎn)去。

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The flood waters slowly retreated.

洪水慢慢地消退。

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The government had retreated from its pledge to reduce class sizes.

政府已經(jīng)改變了縮小班級(jí)規(guī)模的承諾。

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Bored with the conversation, she retreated to her bedroom.

她厭倦了這樣的交談,躲進(jìn)了自己的臥室。

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(figurative)He retreated into a world of fantasy.

他遁入了幻想世界。

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Share prices retreated 45p to 538p.

這種股票價(jià)格下跌45便士,降到了538便士。

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Hitler's retreat from Russia

希特勒從俄國的撤退

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The army was in full retreat (= retreating very quickly) .

部隊(duì)全線撤退。

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to sound the retreat (= to give a loud signal for an army to move away)

發(fā)出撤退信號(hào)

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Is watching television a retreat from reality?

看電視是對(duì)現(xiàn)實(shí)的一種逃避嗎?

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The Senator made an embarrassing retreat from his earlier position.

這位參議員很尷尬地改變了他早先的立場。

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a country retreat

鄉(xiāng)間幽靜的住所

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He went into retreat and tried to resolve the conflicts within himself.

他去靜修并試圖調(diào)節(jié)自己內(nèi)心的矛盾沖突。

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to go on a Buddhist retreat

去參加佛教的靜修

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'I've already got a job,' I said quickly, and retreated from the room...

“我已經(jīng)有了一份工作?!蔽荫R上說道,并從房間里退了出來。

The young nurse pulled a face at the Matron's retreating figure.

看著護(hù)士長離去的身影,這個(gè)年輕的護(hù)士做了個(gè)鬼臉。

The French, suddenly outnumbered, were forced to retreat...

人數(shù)突然處于劣勢的法軍被迫撤退。

Retreating soldiers were dousing homes and shops with petrol and setting them on fire.

撤退的士兵把汽油澆到住宅和商店上,并放火焚燒。

I believe people should live in houses that allow them to retreat from the harsh realities of life...

我認(rèn)為人們所居住的房子應(yīng)該能讓他們遠(yuǎn)離殘酷的現(xiàn)實(shí)生活。

From bouncing confidence she had retreated into self-pity.

她從信心百倍變得自憐自哀。

He spent yesterday hidden away in his country retreat.

他昨天躲在了他鄉(xiāng)下的靜養(yǎng)地。

Cockburn decided it was time to beat a hasty retreat.

科伯恩認(rèn)為到了該緊急撤退的時(shí)候了。

How could you do it to your own flesh and blood?

你怎么能對(duì)你的血肉之親做出這種事?

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真題例句

The first is the postponement of, if not retreat from, marriage.

2019年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

What distinguishes a depression from a harsh recession is paralyzing fear - fear of the unknown so great that it causes consumers, businesses, and investors to retreat and panic.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Why do consumers, businesses and investors retreat and panic in times of depression

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Thirst grows for living unplugged More people are taking breaks from the connected life amid the stillness and quiet of retreats like the Jesuit Center in Wernersville, Pennsylvania

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

fish have a refuge in the streams and can expand into the lagoons when the lake is low and the lagoons are separate, Harper said All the lagoons join when the lake is high and fish must retreat to their stream refuges or die.

2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

Moreover,the amateur tradition in music criticism has been in headlong retreat.

出自-2010年考研閱讀原文

Moreover, the amateur tradition in music criticism has been in headlong retreat.

2010年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

When Dr. Gottman really wants to assess whether a couple will stay together, he invites them to his island retreat for a much longer evaluation: two days, not two seconds.

2013年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. (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"

  • 2. a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet

  • 3. (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position

  • 4. (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset

  • 5. an area where you can be alone

  • 6. withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation;

    "a religious retreat"

Verb
  • 1. pull back or move away or backward;

    "The enemy withdrew"

    "The limo pulled away from the curb"

  • 2. move away, as for privacy;

    "The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer"

  • 3. move back;

    "The glacier retrogrades"

  • 4. 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"

同義詞辨析

retire, retreat, withdraw

這些動(dòng)詞均含"退下,退卻"之意。

  • retire: 指從公開或公共場合退下到私下場所,也指被免除職務(wù)或自動(dòng)辭職、退役等。
  • retreat: 含消極意味,多指被迫采取退下或退卻的行動(dòng)。
  • withdraw: 側(cè)重因某種原因而有意離開,常含禮貌、謙恭等理由。也指軍隊(duì)的撤退。

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反義詞

n.撤退;退避

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