撤退，后退;撤销，作罢;（眼睛等）凹进;[航]向后倾斜;
撤回;静居处;引退期间;静思，静修;
单词变形
过去式： retreated 过去分词： retreated 现在分词： retreating 第三人称单数： retreats
retreat, retire, withdraw
这组词都有“撤退,离开”的意思。它们的区别是：
retire指从公共场所移到私人场所,用法较为正式; withdraw与retire相似,为正式用语,现已较少使用; retreat多指从危险的处境中退出,也可能从一个地方移到另一个安静的私人场所。
retire，retreat，withdraw
这些动词都含“退下、退却”之意。
retire指从公开或公共场合退下到私下场所，也指被免除职务或自动辞职、退役等。
retreat含消极意味，多指被迫采取退下或退却的行动。
withdraw侧重因某种原因而有意离开，常含礼貌、谦恭等理由。也指军队的撤退。
He spent yesterday hidden away in his country retreat.
他昨天躲在了他乡下的静养地。
柯林斯例句
Retreating soldiers were dousing homes and shops with petrol and setting them on fire.
撤退的士兵把汽油浇到住宅和商店上，并放火焚烧。
柯林斯例句
How could you do it to your own flesh and blood?
你怎么能对你的血肉之亲做出这种事?
电影对白
The army was forced to retreat after suffering heavy losses.
部队因伤亡惨重被迫撤退。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
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。
柯林斯例句
The young nurse pulled a face at the Matron's retreating figure.
看着护士长离去的身影，这个年轻的护士做了个鬼脸。
柯林斯例句
From bouncing confidence she had retreated into self-pity.
她从信心百倍变得自怜自哀。
柯林斯例句
The French, suddenly outnumbered, were forced to retreat...
人数突然处于劣势的法军被迫撤退。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
a country retreat
乡间幽静的住所
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
'I've already got a job,' I said quickly, and retreated from the room...
“我已经有了一份工作。”我马上说道，并从房间里退了出来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The army was in full retreat (= retreating very quickly) .
部队全线撤退。
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
to sound the retreat (= to give a loud signal for an army to move away)
发出撤退信号
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Is watching television a retreat from reality?
看电视是对现实的一种逃避吗？
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They were attacked and forced to retreat.
他们受到攻击,被迫撤退。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
(figurative)He retreated into a world of fantasy.
他遁入了幻想世界。
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
Bored with the conversation, she retreated to her bedroom.
她厌倦了这样的交谈，躲进了自己的卧室。
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
I believe people should live in houses that allow them to retreat from the harsh realities of life...
我认为人们所居住的房子应该能让他们远离残酷的现实生活。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The bugler sounded the retreat <GLOSS>(= gave a loud signal for retreat)</GLOSS> .
司号兵吹响撤退号。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
We retreated back down the mountain.
我们从山上撤了下来。
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
He went into retreat and tried to resolve the conflicts within himself.
他去静修并试图调节自己内心的矛盾冲突。
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
to go on a Buddhist retreat
去参加佛教的静修
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
Napoleon's retreat from Moscow
拿破仑从莫斯科的撤退
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
The Senator made an embarrassing retreat from his earlier position.
这位参议员很尴尬地改变了他早先的立场。
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
The government had retreated from its pledge to reduce class sizes.
政府已经改变了缩小班级规模的承诺。
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
The flood waters slowly retreated.
洪水慢慢地消退。
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Hitler's retreat from Russia
希特勒从俄国的撤退
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
Share prices retreated 45p to 538p.
这种股票价格下跌45便士，降到了538便士。
牛津高阶英汉双解词典
The rebels retreated to the mountains.
叛乱分子撤退到山区。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
He watched her retreating figure.
他看着她的身影渐渐远去。
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