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单词 retreatant
释义

retreat /ri-trētˈ/

noun
  1. A withdrawal
  2. An orderly withdrawal before an enemy, or from a position of danger or difficulty
  3. A signal (by bugle or drum) for withdrawal or for retirement to quarters (military)
  4. Recall of pursuers (Shakespeare)
  5. Retirement
  6. Seclusion
  7. Retirement for a time for religious meditation
  8. A time of such retirement
  9. A place of privacy, seclusion, refuge or quiet
  10. An institution for the care and treatment of the elderly, the mentally ill, alcoholics, etc
intransitive verb
  1. To draw back
  2. To relinquish a position
  3. To retire
  4. To recede
transitive verb (rare)

To withdraw

ORIGIN: OFr retret, -e, pap of retraire, from L retrahere to draw back

retreatˈant noun

A person taking part in a religious, etc retreat

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