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retreat

/riˈtriːt/ American
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  • n. 休养地, 撤退
  • v. 撤退, 退避
Definition
  • n. a quiet place to rest, or a withdrawal from danger
  • v. to move back or away from a difficult situation
Example
The soldiers had to retreat after losing the battle.
士兵们在战败后不得不撤退。