释义 |
retractionre‧trac‧tion /rɪˈtrækʃən/ noun formal - If I don't get a retraction, I am going to take legal action.
- A retraction would be broadcast when a new series of the programme begins in January.
- Crisis never acknowledged my letter or printed a retraction.
- Flaps were to be left in the down position to facilitate the removal of mud and other debris prior to their retraction.
- Now, if anyone other than Feels had said this, I would have been on my feet demanding a retraction.
- Perhaps the brothers had waited in vain for me to make some retraction.
- There are resultant phasic convergence and retraction of the eyes.
- Undercarriage retraction and extension is operated via the hydraulic system.
1[countable] an official statement that something which you said previously is not trueretraction of The newspaper was forced to publish a retraction of its allegations.2[uncountable] the act of pulling one part of something back inside the main part |