retreat
美 [r??trit]
英 [r??tri?t] 
- v.撤退;退卻;后退;退縮
- n.撤退;退卻;退縮;退避
- 網絡隱居;退修會;隱退
詞形變化
復數:retreats 現在分詞:retreating 過去式:retreated 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
遇險;失敗from danger/defeat
1. | [i] 退卻;撤退to move away from a place or an enemy because you are in danger or because you have been defeated |
| The army was forced to retreat after suffering heavy losses. 部隊因傷亡慘重被迫撤退。 |
| We retreated back down the mountain. 我們從山上撤了下來。 |
離開;退后move away/back
2. | [i] 離開;離去;退去;后退to move away or back |
| He watched her retreating figure. 他看著她的身影漸漸遠去。 |
| The flood waters slowly retreated. 洪水慢慢地消退。 |
改變決定change decision
3. | [i] + adv./prep. (由于批評或環境過于惡劣)改變主意,退縮to change your mind about sth because of criticism or because a situation has become too difficult |
| The government had retreated from its pledge to reduce class sizes. 政府已經改變了縮小班級規模的承諾。 |
到僻靜處to quiet place
4. | [i] (+ adv./prep.) 隱退;逃避;躲避to escape to a place that is quieter or safer |
| Bored with the conversation, she retreated to her bedroom. 她厭倦了這樣的交談,躲進了自己的臥室。 |
| He retreated into a world of fantasy. 他遁入了幻想世界。 |
金融finance
| Share prices retreated 45p to 538p. 這股票價格下跌 45 便士,降到了 538 便士。 |
遇險;失敗from danger/defeat
1. | [c][ususing][u] 撤退;退卻a movement away from a place or an enemy because of danger or defeat |
| Napoleon's retreat from Moscow 拿破侖從莫斯科的撤退 |
| The army was in full retreat(= retreating very quickly) . 部隊全線撤退。 |
| to sound the retreat(= to give a loud signal for an army to move away) 發出撤退信號 |
逃跑escape
2. | [c][ususing][u] ~ (from/into sth) 逃避;退避;躲避an act of trying to escape from a particular situation to one that you think is safer or more pleasant |
| Is watching television a retreat from reality? 看電視是對現實的一種逃避嗎? |
改變決定change of decision
3. | [c][ususing] (由于批評或環境過于惡劣)改變決定,退縮an act of changing a decision because of criticism or because a situation has become too difficult |
| The Senator made an embarrassing retreat from his earlier position. 這位參議員很尷尬地改變了他早先的立場。 |
安靜的地方quiet place
4. | [c] 僻靜處;隱居處a quiet, private place that you go to in order to get away from your usual life |
5. | [u][c] 靜修期間(或活動)a period of time when sb stops their usual activities and goes to a quiet place for prayer and thought; an organized event when people can do this |
| He went into retreat and tried to resolve the conflicts within himself. 他去靜修并試圖調節自己內心的矛盾沖突。 |
| to go on a Buddhist retreat 去參加佛教的靜修 |
英漢解釋
n. | 1. 退卻;退兵;退卻信號,(日沒時的)回營號[鼓] 3. 隱退;隱退處,躲藏處,避難處;(獸,盜賊等的)潛伏處,巢窟 |
v. | |
英英解釋
例句
Instead, he will move out of his luxury Alpine retreat into a small wooden hut in the mountains or a simple bedsit in Innsbruck.
相反,他將搬離出豪華別墅,住在山上的小木屋里面或者是因斯布魯克(奧地利西部城市)的簡易居室。
For many couples, the bed they share may be the place to which they retreat for feelings of safety, comfort and love - not to mention sex.
對許多夫妻來說,共同享有的床,就是這個地方,在這里他們感覺到安全感,舒適感和來自彼此的愛--不是說夫妻生活。
Though I had not started with a strong preference, I did not think Nixon could afford to retreat on the issue.
雖然我在開始時并沒有強烈的傾向性,但是我不認為,尼克松經受得起在這個問題上后退。
Along with the 1st Maryland Regiment they were able to repel the British, allowing Washington and his troops to make a safe retreat.
此役他們協同馬里蘭州第一步兵團擊退了追擊的英軍,使得華盛頓所部得以全身而退。
Put the word Dead on your forehead before you go out the door. Take it off and say, Im alive again! When you get out of this retreat.
所以你們在出發前,先在自己的額頭貼上個死字,打完禪再把它拿下來,告訴自己:我又活過來了!
A greater retreat in Europe I don't mean to give the impression that this problem is limited to the United States.
歐洲更大的撤退我不想給大家印象說這個問題只限于美國。
Despite the retreat in many markets, most investors expect China to keep growing at a pace well above that of the big developed economies.
盡管許多市場有所后退,但大多數投資者預計中國會以遠快于大型發達經濟體的速度保持增長步伐。
But the Bank of England remains convinced that inflation will retreat later this year as spare capacity bears down on prices.
然而,英國央行仍然相信,今年,隨著產能過剩對價格的施壓,通貨膨脹問題將得以解決。
It was a perfect world for Dooku's hidden retreat. The villagers had a fierce sense of privacy and kept his comings and goings secret.
這個世界是杜庫最佳的藏身之所——就連村民們也有著極端強烈的隱私意識,時常是來去無蹤。
Like the commanders of a disorderly retreat, central banks have to date staged a piecemeal response to the credit squeeze, to little effect.
就像一支潰敗軍隊的指揮官一樣,各國央行迄今只對此次信貸緊縮做出了一些零打碎敲的反應,收效甚微。
Each previous retreat, I always wanted something for myself but I had not tried offering myself for the benefit of others.
每次參加打禪,總是想自己要些什么,卻不曾試著為大眾奉獻。
Yet this ignominious retreat became enshrined as a glorious victory; the guts of survivors made it a founding myth.
然而,這不光彩的撤退成為了一項光榮的勝利,幸存者的勇氣使其成為了建國者的神話。
Just a short stroll from the heart of vibrant shopping and business, here you escape into a peaceful retreat, immersed in greenery.
僅幾步之遙的充滿活力的購物和商業中心,在這里你逃避到一個沉浸在一片綠色和平撤退。
The dark Ones are clearly in retreat, but do not go gracefully and would rather have their last attempts to create chaos.
黑暗勢力很明顯在撤退,但是不是優雅的離開,而是用他們最后的企圖制造混亂。
What he emphasized again and again was that no matter how difficult it might be, they should never retreat even for an inch.
他再三強調的就是,不管多困難,他再三強調的就是,不管多困難,決不后退半步。半步。
But I never back down , because it seems to me that retreat is an irresponsible act.
但我從不退縮,因為退縮在我看來是一種不負責任的行為。
At least there will be a retreat secured for her in case the worst should ensue.
即使發生最壞的情形,至少她也就有一個安全的地方可作退步的。
To be honest, if I were on a reading retreat at the Castello di Galeazzo, I doubt I'd be able to resist the siren song of nearby Bologna.
老實說,如果我是在一個加萊亞扎城堡閱讀閉關,我懷疑我是否能夠抵擋博洛尼亞附近迷人的歌聲。
Tony Blair has hinted at a slower retreat, saying British troop numbers may be cut by half within a year.
布萊爾暗示了撤軍進程會更慢,他說,在一年之內,英軍人數可能會裁減一半。
No one would have dared to intrude upon the privacy of his home, or to molest him in his sacred retreat of sorrow.
沒人膽敢干擾他家的清靜,或騷擾他神圣的憂傷避難所。
This time his mind did not retreat quite so far.
這一回他腦子里還是有些思想活動的。
He was destined, however, never to see his beloved Alpine retreat again.
然而命運已經注定他再也看不到他那心愛的阿爾卑斯山上的別墅了。
The opposite bank was low and fertile; offered a sure retreat, and a favourable place for the descent.
對岸的地勢較低,土壤肥沃,那里有可以躲藏的地方,而且降落也很方便。
Now is the moment of uncertainty! If our place of retreat escapes this scrutiny, we are still safe!
現在是吉兇難料的關鍵時刻!要是我們這個藏身的地方能逃過這項搜查,我們仍然是安全的。
The remnants of the German armies in France were now in full retreat.
在法國的德軍殘部如今已處于全面退卻之中。
You can't work out a retreat for daylight?
你不能制定出白天撤退的方案嗎?
The hall door and the gravel drive were dimly noted stages in his headlong retreat.
在他落荒而走的時候只隱約記得經過前門和礫石鋪的車路。
With one eye on him, she scribbled down what she must do after the women returned from their retreat.
她用一只眼睛斜睨著孩子,草草記下了女眷們修身養性回來之后她該做的事情。
He arrived and selected it as his retreat.
他來了,并把它選作了隱身之所。
I have been working on the problem of the retreat.
我一直在琢磨撤退的事情呢。
Actually, it never really went away, but for a brief moment recently, it seemed at least to be in retreat.
際上,股市從未真正告別動蕩,只是在最近一個短暫時期,動蕩似乎至少有所退卻。
And although we had all vowed to never yield an inch of our land to the enemy, we started to retreat within the first few days of fighting.
盡管我們宣誓說絕不放棄一寸土地,但還是在經過幾天的戰斗后開始撤退。
The retreat ended two days later, and everyone came out of silence. I got so many hugs from people, thanking me for having helped them.
兩天后,靜修結束,大家走出靜默。許多人都過來擁抱我,感謝我幫他們忙。
We have watched for centuries as the Light of change grew stronger and stronger, until now the dark ones are in retreat!
我們已經觀察地球上的圣光變得越來越強大數個世紀了,直到現在黑暗勢力開始敗退!
The retreat to more realistic price levels should give the fragile economy a bit of a boost.
回歸更為實際的價格水平將給脆弱的經濟帶來提振。
Soldiers captured by rebel fighters on Saturday said the army had been ordered to retreat from the western port city.
多名在星期天被叛軍抓獲的政府軍士兵稱其部隊已收到撤離該西部港口城市的命令。
She said a crippling asthma attack forced her to retreat.
她說,一個嚴重的哮喘發作,她被迫撤退。
We retreat behind a wall of leaden blocks as he shakes the hair out of his eyes and flips a switch.
我們退到一堵鉛制的隔離墻之后,他捋了捋遮住眼睛的頭發,然后打開一個開關。
Finally, the object of retreat is to induce the enemy to make mistakes or to detect his mistakes.
退卻的最后一個要求,是造成和發現敵人的過失。
The news of this unofficial retreat somehow spread abroad, and for the last one we even had a sister from Austria join us.
此項非正式的周末打禪消息很快地便傳到國外,最近一次的周末打禪,甚至有奧地利的師姊也前來加入共修的行列。
Companies from the recent retreat, he said, can save the pain of beauty by the sun.
離靜思的公司近,他說可以省得美女受日曬之苦。
Was fortunate enough to be able to participate in the past retreat in Korea and was given a very beautiful experience.
很幸運地參加了最近在韓國的打禪,并獲得了一個非常美好的體驗。
This week, the solicitor-general appeared to retreat from this outrageous claim, saying that the FEC almost certainly would not ban books.
本周,副檢察長出面并且撤銷了此次引發民憤的訴訟案,并表示聯邦選舉委員會基本上不會禁止書籍的出版。
She could not go, she said, because there would be a retreat that week in her convent.
她說她不能去,因為那周女修道院有一次靜修。
President Bush said the challenge is to consolidate gains, stressing this is not the time to call for retreat.
布什總統說,目前的挑戰是鞏固成果。他強調現在還不是撤退的時候。
But if the money must be accounted for in the federal budget, Bush would have to retreat from his pledge to slash the deficit in half.
但是,如果這筆資金必須計入聯邦預算,那么布什就必須在他保證把赤字減少一半方面做出退讓。
Her long-suffering husband Colin, 62, has had to retreat to the spare room at least 5 nights a week for the 18 years they have been married.
她62歲的可憐丈夫科林經常無法入眠,結婚18年來每個星期至少有5個晚上得到客房去睡。
"Retreat Notes" is so far the only one of its novel, Chance and necessity in the works abound, but has a very important role.
《務虛筆記》是其至今唯一一部長篇小說,偶然性和必然性在作品中大量存在,而且有著非常重要的作用。
A retreat without securing some sort of success would be the cruellest blow for the men on the ground.
沒有捍衛某些勝利的撤退將會給先前陣亡的戰士以最為殘酷的一擊。
Indeed, an order for the general retreat of the Northern Armies southward was already at least four days overdue.
老實說,讓北方各集團軍向南方退卻的命令至少已經遲誤了四天。