retreat

🇺🇸 /rɪˈtriːt/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈtriːt/
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标签 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
noun
C1

Moving away from danger or defeat

The army made a quick retreat from the battle.

军队从战斗中迅速撤退。

C1

Escaping to a safer or nicer situation

Reading books is my retreat from daily stress.

读书是我从日常压力中逃避的方式。

R

Changing a decision because of problems

The company's retreat from its promise upset customers.

公司从其承诺中退缩让顾客感到不安。

R

A quiet private place to get away

Their mountain retreat is perfect for relaxation.

他们的山间隐居处是放松的完美场所。

R

Time away for prayer or thought

She attended a weekend retreat for meditation.

她参加了一个周末的静修进行冥想。

intransitive verb
C1

Move away from danger or defeat

Soldiers had to retreat when enemies advanced.

当敌人推进时,士兵们不得不撤退。

C1

Move back or away

The ocean waves retreat at low tide.

海水在退潮时后退。

C1

Go to a quieter or safer place

He likes to retreat to his garden after work.

他喜欢下班后躲到自己的花园里。

R

Change your mind because of difficulty

The leader had to retreat from his plan.

领导者不得不从他的计划中退缩。

R

Lose value

Stock prices retreat during market worries.

股票价格在市场担忧期间下跌。

translation

n. 撤退, 逃避, 改变主意, 隐居处, 静修时间
vi. 撤退, 后退, 前往安静处, 因困难而改变主意, 贬值

词形变化

3rd Present retreats
Past retreated
Perfect retreated
Progressive retreating
Plural retreats