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retreat verb POSITION

C2 [ I often + adv/prep ] to go away from a place or person in order to escape from fighting or danger退卻;撤退;後退

Attacks by enemy aircraft forced the tanks to retreat (from the city).敵機的轟炸迫使坦克(從這座城市)撤離。
When she came towards me shouting, I retreated (behind my desk).她大叫着沖向我時,我就後退(到了桌子後面)。

C2 [ I ] to go to a quiet safe place in order to avoid a difficult situation退卻;躲避;隐退

When he's done something wrong, he retreats to his bedroom.他要是做了什麽錯事,就會躲到自己卧室裏去。

More examples

Fire fighters had to retreat from the fierce heat.

On seeing us, the deer stood stock-still for a moment, then turned and retreated into the forest.

The army was forced to retreat.

I saw her coming and retreated.

They retreated to the relative safety of the forest.

retreat verb DECISION

[ I often + adv/prep ] to decide not to do something, or to stop believing something, because it causes too many problems改變主意;退縮;放棄信仰

The government is retreating from its promises.政府要收回其承諾。

retreat verb PRICE

[ I ] If a price retreats, it goes down after it has gone up.(價格)在上漲之後回落

Wheat prices retreated after a two-day increase.小麥價格在兩天的上漲之後回落。

retreat noun POSITION

C2 [ C usually singular, U ] a move back by soldiers or an army, either because they have been defeated or in order to avoid fighting(士兵或軍隊的)撤退,退卻,後退

the retreat from Dunkirk敦刻爾克大撤退
Enemy soldiers are now in (full) retreat.敵軍正在(全面)撤退

C2 [ C ] a private and safe place退隐處;靜居處;僻靜處

a country/mountain/lakeside retreat鄉間/山區/湖畔的幽靜的住所

[ C or U ] a period of time used to pray and study quietly, or to think carefully, away from normal activities and duties靜修,靜思(時間)

We went on (a) retreat at/to a monastery in Wales.我們去威爾士的一家修道院靜修。

More examples

We saw the rain and made a hasty retreat into the bar.

The battle ended in an ignominious retreat from the front line.

The luxury resort is used as a retreat by the rich and famous.

The book discusses 10 famous military retreats.

Thousands of soldiers died during the retreat.

retreat noun DECISION

[ C ] a change from previous beliefs or behaviour(信仰的)改變;退縮;放棄

The professor's speech marked/signalled a retreat from his usual extreme views.教授的演講標志着/表明他已經放棄了他一貫的極端觀點。

retreat noun PRICE

[ S or U ] a situation in which the price of something goes down(價格)下跌的情況

Over the past few weeks we have seen the currency's big retreat from its historic high.在過去幾周内,這一貨幣的價格從歷史最高點大幅回落。

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