单词:retreat
vi. 撤退, 隐退, 向后倾
vt. 退(棋)
n. a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
n. (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
n. (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
考试类型:[四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
retreat的用法和样例:
例句
- The troop made good their retreat from the occupied city.部队从沦陷的城市安全撤出。
- He immediately sounded a retreat.他立刻下令撤退。
- The minister made an undignified retreat from his earlier position.那部长很不光彩地背离了他原先的立场。
- 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。
- He has a little retreat in the mountains.他在山里有一个小的静养处。
- Mike used to go to his comfortable retreat by the lake alone.麦克常常独自去位于湖边的舒适的隐居处。
- After several reverses the enemy was forced to retreat.几经失败之后,敌军被迫后撤。
- The soldiers had to retreat when they were beaten in battle.士兵们在战斗中受挫,不得不撤退。
- You can't retreat from the responsibility in this affair.你不能回避在这一事件中的责任。
- He retreats from the public eye.他避开公众的眼睛。
常见句型
- Our soldiers force the enemy to retreat.我们的战士迫使敌人后退。
- The general ordered the bugler to sound the retreat.将军命令号手吹号收兵。
- He lives in a quiet retreat.他住在一个僻静的地方。
- They spent a week in (a) retreat.他们静修了一周。
常用短语
- 避开…move away from or try to get rid of sb/sth
- 撤退到move back toretreat to sth
The soldiers were ordered to retreat to safer positions behind the lines.
士兵们奉命撤退到后方较为安全的阵地上去。
词汇搭配
- retreat further撤得更远
- retreat hastily〔rapidly〕仓促〔急忙〕撤退
- retreat before sth在…面前撤退
- retreat from the town撤出该镇
- retreat to a warm place离开到暖和的地方
- beat〔carry out, make〕 a retreat撤退
- go on retreat进行静修聚会
- play retreat吹退军号
- full〔good, hasty, strategic〕 retreat完全〔安全,匆匆,战略〕撤退
- religious retreat有宗教色彩的静修聚会
- country retreat乡间僻静处
- weekend retreat周末聚会
- in full retreat全线溃退
- a retreat from border从边境撤退
经典引文
To harass the..German retreat by..ambushing.
出自:M. R. D. FootThe dollar was on the retreat.
出自:J. ArcherThe intruders were in retreat.
出自:TimeThere can be no retreat from the truth.
出自:S. RushdieHe saw his troops retreat from the field.
出自:H. H. WilsonFootsteps..retreated on the pavement.
出自:W. SansomShe would retreat to Crowlink.
出自:J. BriggsNed retreated into a private world.
出自:G. Daly
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