retreat

retreat

名词 retreat:

(military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat

a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet

(military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position

(military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset

an area where you can be alone

同义词：hideaway

withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation

同义词：retirement

动词 retreat:

pull back or move away or backward

同义词：withdraw, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back

move away, as for privacy

move back

同义词：retrograde

make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

同义词：pull back, back out, back away, crawfish, crawfish out, pull in one's horns, withdraw