读音

/riːˈtrit/

释义

• 名词:

  • 退却，撤退：The army’s retreat in the face of enemy advances was orderly.
  • 避暑别墅，隐居处：He spends his summers at a retreat in the mountains.

• 动词:

  • 撤退，退却：The troops retreated from the city.
  • 隐退，躲避：She retreated to her room to avoid the argument.

短语

• “retreat to somewhere” 意为撤退或逃避到某个地方。
• “retreat from something” 表示从某事物或情况中退出或撤回。

例句

• 名词: “The general ordered a retreat when it became clear they couldn’t win the battle.”
• 动词: “After a long day, she retreated to her bedroom for some peace and quiet.”
• 感叹词（非正式用法）: “Well, that’s it, time to retreat for the night!”

同义词

• withdraw
• fall back
• recess
• withdrawal
• departure