retreat
英 [rɪ'triːt]
美 [rɪ'trit]
- n. 撤退;休息寓所;撤退
- vi. 撤退;退避;向后倾
- vt. 退(棋);使后退
助记提示
1、retrahere "draw back" => retrere "draw back" => retret "draw back" => retreat.
2、re- "back" + treat-.
双语例句
- 1. In June 1942, the British 8th Army was in full retreat.
- 1942年6月,英国第八军全面撤退.
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's a retreat into the adolescence they never really had.
- 这是对他们从不曾真正拥有的青春时代的回归.
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Their soldiers had to retreat ignominiously after losing hundreds of lives.
- 损失数百人之后,他们的士兵被迫灰溜溜地撤退。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Yesterday'svote itself was a retreat from an earlier fallback position.
- 昨天的投票本身就是放弃先前所留退路的做法。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Cockburn decided it was time to beat a hasty retreat.
- 科伯恩认为到了该紧急撤退的时候了。
来自柯林斯例句