单词 | retract |
释义 | retract /n'traekt; nUraekt/ vt, vi 1 [VP6A, 2A] take back or withdraw (a statement, offer, opinion, etc); take back a statement: 收回; 撤回(夏明,提议,意见等); 撤回声明: The prisoner of war ~ed his parole. 该战俘违誓脱逃。 Even when confronted with proof the accused man refused to ~, would not acknowledge the error of what he had said. 甚至在面对证据的时候,被吿仍拒绝改正其供述。 2 [VP6A, 2A] draw in or back; move back or in; be capable of doing this: 缩进; 缩回; 移回; 移进; 能缩回或直进: A cat can ~ its claws and a snail its horns. 猫能缩进其爪,蜗牛能缩回其触角。 A cat's claws can ~. 猫的爪能缩回。 ~able /-abl; -sb!/ adj that can be ~ed: 能收回或撤回的; 能缩进或缩回由: a ~able undercarriage, (in an aircraft) wheels, etc which can be drawn up into the body of the aircraft during flight. 伸缩式起落架(飞机的轮等, 在飞行时能够拉进机身中)。 re-tractile /n'traek-tail US: -Il; n'traektl/ adj that can be drawn in: 能缩回的; 能缩进的': the retractile claws of a cat. 能缩进的猫爪子。 re-trac.tion /n'traekjn; n-'traekjan/ n [U] ~ing; [C] instance of this. 撤回; 撤消; 缩进; 移回; 撤回,缩进等之实例。 |
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