retreat的中文翻譯是什麼意思
retreat
vi. 撤退，後退; 撤銷，作罷; （眼睛等）凹進; [航]向後傾斜
n. 撤回; 靜居處; 引退期間; 靜思，靜修
retreat的柯林斯釋義
VERB退避;後退;離開
If you retreat, you move away from something or someone.
'I've already got a job,' I said quickly, and retreated from the room...
“我已經有了一份工作。”我馬上說道，並從房間裡退了出來。
The young nurse pulled a face at the Matron's retreating figure.
看著護士長離去的身影，這個年輕的護士做了個鬼臉。
VERB(軍隊)撤退，退卻
When an army retreats, it moves away from enemy forces in order to avoid fighting them.
The French, suddenly outnumbered, were forced to retreat...
人數突然處於劣勢的法軍被迫撤退。
Retreating soldiers were dousing homes and shops with petrol and setting them on fire.
撤退計程車兵把汽油澆到住宅和商店上，並放火焚燒。
VERB放棄，遠離（計劃、生活方式等）；從…中隱退
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.
I believe people should live in houses that allow them to retreat from the harsh realities of life...
我認為人們所居住的房子應該能讓他們遠離殘酷的現實生活。
From bouncing confidence she had retreated into self-pity.
她從信心百倍變得自憐自哀。
N-COUNT隱居地;靜養所
A retreat is a quiet, isolated place that you go to in order to rest or to do things in private.
He spent yesterday hidden away in his country retreat.
他昨天躲在了他鄉下的靜養地。
PHRASE匆匆離開;倉皇撤退
If you beat a retreat, you leave a place quickly in order to avoid an embarrassing or dangerous situation.
Cockburn decided it was time to beat a hasty retreat.
科伯恩認為到了該緊急撤退的時候了。
retreat的英文釋義
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
retreat的同義詞辨析
retire, retreat, withdraw
這些動詞均含"退下，退卻"之意。
retreat的短語
beat a retreat
見 beat
retreat的場景例句
The enemy troops were in full retreat.
敵軍全線退卻.
They spent a week in ( a ) retreat.
他們靜修了一週.
They decided to retreat lest they would be between two fires.
他們決定撤退,否則就要受兩面夾擊.
After several reverses the enemy was forced to retreat.
幾次失敗後敵軍被迫後撤.
The cat beat a hasty retreat when he saw the dog coming.
貓看到狗來時,就很快溜之大吉了.