n.撤退；改变；隐居处

v.撤退；改变；退避；缩回象棋的棋子

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 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。