| 词汇 | retract |
| 释义 | retract 1 ENTRIES FOUND: retract (verb) retract /rɪˈtrækt/ verb retracts; retracted; retracting retract /rɪˈtrækt/ verb retracts; retracted; retracting Learner's definition of RETRACT 1 : to pull (something) back into something larger that usually covers it缩回；缩进；收起 [+ object] A cat can retract its claws.猫能够把爪子缩进去。 The pilot retracted the plane's landing gear.飞行员收起飞机的起落架。 [no object] The plane's landing gear failed to retract.飞机的起落架未能收起。 2 [+ object] : to say that something you said or wrote is not true or correct收回，撤回（先前的话或文章） The newspaper retracted [=withdrew] the story.报纸撤回了这个报道。 She was forced to retract [=take back] her statement.她被迫收回说过的话。 3 [+ object] formal : to take back (something, such as an offer or promise)取消，收回（报价、承诺等） Their college grants were retracted.他们的大学助学金被取消了。 They retracted the job offer.他们收回了那个工作机会。 — retractable /rɪˈtræktəbəl/ adjective the plane's retractable landing gear飞机的收放式起落架 The stadium's roof is retractable.这个体育场的顶棚是可伸缩的。 |
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