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retreat
verb [I] /rɪˈtriːt/
present tense
I/you/we/theyretreat
he/she/itretreats
present participleretreating
past tenseretreated
past participleretreated
  1. 1
    to avoid a dangerous, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation, especially by moving away from it (为避免危险、不愉快或尴尬情形而)退缩,退却

    The elephants retreated to the safety of the forest. 大象退回到安全的森林里。

    into :

    Clara, embarrassed, retreated into silence. 克拉拉感到很尴尬,退到一边不吭声。

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    1. a.
      if an army retreats, it moves away from a position because of danger or defeat (军队)撤退
  2. 2
    to change your ideas, opinion, or decision because of criticism or opposition from other people 改变,收回(主意、观点或决定)

    The Secretary appeared to retreat from his position when challenged by the press. 由于受到新闻界的质疑,部长好像改变了他的立场。

  3. 3
    to move back and cover less of a place 后退;范围缩小

    Wading birds collect small molluscs from the mud flats when the tide retreats. 涉禽在退潮时从淤泥滩上寻觅小个的软体动物。

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  4. 4
    to move a chesspiece back to a previous position during a game of chess 悔棋
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    The game of chess: bishop, capture, castle...
retreat
noun /rɪˈtriːt/
singularretreat
pluralretreats
  1. 1
    [C] a peaceful and private place where you can go in order to rest 退隐处;静居处;休养处

    Surrounded by beautiful countryside, it is an ideal rural retreat. 这里四周都是美丽的乡村,是一个理想的乡下休养处。

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    1. a.
      [C/U] the period of time that you spend resting in a peaceful and private place 退隐;静居;休养

      Built into her schedule will be weekend retreats. 周末静养将列入她的日程表。

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  2. 2
    [C/U] an attempt to avoid a dangerous, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation, especially by moving away from it 撤退;退却;退缩

    the Prince's temporary retreat from the public gaze 王子对人们对他的关注的暂时躲避

    beat a (hasty) retreat (=leave very quickly) 快速撤退 :

    At the end of the dance Maggie thanked him and beat a hasty retreat back to her friends. 跳舞结束时,玛吉谢过他并迅速回到自己的朋友当中。

     Synonyms and related words
    Involvement and participation: involvement, participation, intervention...
    1. a.
      an army's movement away from a position because of danger or defeat 撤军;撤兵

      Napoleon's retreat from Moscow in 1813 拿破仑1813年从莫斯科的撤军

      sound the retreat (=give an official signal to an army to move away) 发出撤退信号 :

      General Hawkes sounded the retreat. 霍克斯将军发出撤退信号。

       Synonyms and related words
      Wars, battles and military manoeuvres: drawdown, overwatch, war...
  3. 3
    [C/U] a change in a person's or organization's ideas, opinion, or decision after they have been criticized or opposed (主意、观点、决定的)改变
    retreat from :

    This represents a retreat from the Chancellor's usual policies. 这意味着总理常规政策的转变。

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