The flood waters slowly retreated.
洪水慢慢地消退。
《牛津词典》"I've already got a job," I said quickly, and retreated from the room.
“我已经有了工作,”我迅速说道,然后就从房间里退了出来。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》Croatian army troops retreated from northern Bosnia and the area fell to the Serbs.
克罗地亚军队从波斯尼亚北部撤退,随后该地区失守了,落入塞尔维亚人之手。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》The enemy has retreated.
敌人已经退了。
《新英汉大辞典》Ice sheets retreated and sea levels rose.
冰盖消退,海平面上升。
The goat retreated shyly, for it knew what was coming.
山羊害怕地退了回去,因为它知道接下来会发生什么。
These soils were evidence that the glaciers retreated as the climate warmed.
这些土壤是冰川随着气候变暖而后退的证据。
However, as the climate dried up, the forests retreated from the vicinity of the settlement.
然而由于气候干燥,森林从定居点附近退去。
When the glaciers retreated, the separated populations of plants and animals came into contact again.
当冰川消退,分离的动植物种群再次接触。
During previous interglacial periods, when glaciers retreated, they left behind open land in their wakes.
在以往的间冰期中,当冰川消退时,它们在尾迹中留下了开阔的土地。
The frightened girls retreated to their corner; but the grandmother stepped eagerly forward to assist her son.
受惊的姑娘们退到她们的角落里;但是祖母急切地走上前去,帮助她的儿子。
Critics also point out that the shallow seaways had retreated from and advanced on the continents numerous times during the Mesozoic.
批评者还指出,在中生代期间,浅海通道曾多次从陆地退回,又向陆地前进。
When this inland sea retreated, Hamilton hypothesizes, the Amazon dolphins remained in the river basin, evolving into striking creatures.
哈密尔顿推测,当这片内陆海退去,亚马逊河豚在流域留了下来,逐渐进化为一种恐怖动物。
At the end of the Cretaceous, the geological record shows that these seaways retreated from the continents back into the major ocean basins.
地质记录显示,在白垩纪末期这些航道从大陆撤退,回到主要的海洋盆地。
She retreated from public life.
她放弃了社会生活。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》They retreated before the enemy.
面对敌人,他们撤退了。
《牛津词典》Share prices retreated 45p to 538p.
这种股票价格下跌45便士,降到了538便士。
《牛津词典》We retreated back down the mountain.
我们从山上撤了下来。
《牛津词典》He retreated into a world of fantasy.
他遁入了幻想世界。
《牛津词典》Bored with the conversation, she retreated to her bedroom.
她厌倦了这样的交谈,躲进了自己的卧室。
《牛津词典》"I've got to fix my hair," I said and retreated to my bedroom.
“我得整理一下头发,”我说着便回到了我的卧室。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》The government had retreated from its pledge to reduce class sizes.
政府已经改变了缩小班级规模的承诺。
《牛津词典》Both had retreated politely to give way to each other.
两人都礼貌地退让。
When he entered his daughter's room, Heidi shyly retreated into a corner.
当他走进女儿的房间时,海蒂害羞地躲到角落里。
First he approached it, but didn't touch it, then retreated to pick up a stick.
他先是接近它,但没有碰它,然后他退到后面捡起一根棍子。
They glanced at each other, and retreated a step by a common and unconscious impulse.
他们互相看了一眼,由于一种共同的、不知不觉的冲动往后退了一步。
When the heat grew unbearable, he had retreated to an orchard, where, lying on his back in the long cool grass, he had traced the pattern of the apple-leaves diapered above him upon the summer sky.
当热得让人无法忍受时,他躲进果园里,仰面躺在清凉茂盛的草地上,在夏日的天空中描画着他头顶上的苹果树叶的形状。
Danglars retreated a step or two.
腾格拉尔向后退了一两步。
Stephanie retreated and Malone followed.
丝苔妮退了回去,马龙紧跟着。
Other markets in the region also retreated.
地区其他股市也出现回落。
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retreat into oneself
退隐;离群索居
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retreat from
退出;放弃
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in full retreat
全线溃退
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beat a retreat
[军]撤退;放弃