Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь - retreat
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1. отступление, отход to intercept the retreat —- воен. отрезать путь к отступлению (также перен.) retreat of the shore —- отступление береговой линии retreat from reality —- отход от действительности to make good one's retreat —- воен. завершать отступление; удачно отделаться Hitler's army was in full retreat —- гитлеровские войска отступали по всему фронту 2. воен. сигнал к отходу to sound the retreat —- давать сигнал к отходу 3. воен. отбой to sound the retreat —- давать отбой to beat a retreat —- бить отбой; идти на попятный 4. воен. вечерняя зоря 5. воен. спуск флага 6. убежище, приют; пристанище country retreat —- уединенный дом за городом; дача 7. логово, логовище the robbers had their retreat among the hills —- разбойничье логово находилось в горах 8. уединение a retreat from public life —- уход от общественной жизни to go into retreat —- уйти от мира 9. горн. отступающая выемка 10. отходить, отступать to retreat on the capital —- отступить к столице the army retreated —- армия отступила 11. (from) отказываться (от обещания); отступать (от обязательств); брать обратно (слово) 12. сдавать свои позиции, уступать 13. удаляться, уходить he retreated to his room —- он удалился в свою комнату she retreated within herself —- она ушла в себя (замкнулась) 14. шахм. отводить (фигуру) 15. ам. отклоняться назад; иметь покатость 16....Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) отступление; to intercept the retreat (of) - отрезать путь к отступлению; to make good ones retreat - благополучно отступить; fig. удачно отделаться 2) mil. сигнал к отступлению, отбой; to sound the retreat - трубить отступление, отбой; to beat a retreat - бить отбой; fig. идти на попятный 3) уединение 4) убежище; приют, пристанище 5) mil. вечерняя заря; спуск флага 6) психиатрическая больница 7) mining отступающая выемка 2. v. 1) уходить; отходить, отступать; At last we forced the enemy to retreat from the town. The soldiers were ordered to retreat to safer positions. 2) отказываться (от обещания); отступать (от обязательств); брать обратно (слово) (from); You cannot retreat from your responsibility in this affair. 3) удаляться Syn: see escape ...Англо-русский словарь
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v. & n. --v. 1 a intr. (esp. of military forces) go back, retire; relinquish a position. b tr. cause to retreat; move back. 2 intr. (esp. of features) recede; slope back. --n. 1 a the act or an instance of retreating. b Mil. a signal for this. 2 withdrawal into privacy or security. 3 a place of shelter or seclusion. 4 a period of seclusion for prayer and meditation. 5 Mil. a bugle-call at sunset. 6 a place for the reception of the elderly or others in need of care. Etymology: ME f. OF retret (n.), retraiter (v.) f. L retrahere: see RETRACT ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English retret, from Anglo-French retrait, from past participle of retraire to withdraw, from Latin retrahere, from re- + trahere to draw Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) an act or process of withdrawing especially from what is difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable (2) the process of receding from a position or state attained the ~ of a glacier the slow ~ of an epidemic b. (1) the usually forced withdrawal of troops from an enemy or from an advanced position (2) a signal for ~ing c. (1) a signal given by bugle at the beginning of a military flag-lowering ceremony (2) a military flag-lowering ceremony 2. a place of privacy or safety ; refuge 3. a period of group withdrawal for prayer, meditation, study, or instruction under a director a spiritual ~ a corporate ~ II. verb Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to make a ~ ; withdraw 2. to slope backward transitive verb to draw or lead back ; remove; specifically to move (a piece) back in chess Synonyms: see recede • ~er noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(retreats, retreating, retreated) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you retreat, you move away from something or someone. ‘I’ve already got a job,’ I said quickly, and retreated from the room... VERB: V prep, also V 2. When an army retreats, it moves away from enemy forces in order to avoid fighting them. The French, suddenly outnumbered, were forced to retreat... VERB: V • Retreat is also a noun. In June 1942, the British 8th Army was in full retreat. N-VAR 3. If you retreat from something such as a plan or a way of life, you give it up, usually in order to do something safer or less extreme. I believe people should live in houses that allow them to retreat from the harsh realities of life... VERB: V from/into n • Retreat is also a noun. The President’s remarks appear to signal that there will be no retreat from his position... N-VAR: usu N from/into n 4. A retreat is a quiet, isolated place that you go to in order to rest or to do things in private. He spent yesterday hidden away in his country retreat. N-COUNT: oft supp N 5. If you beat a retreat, you leave a place quickly in order to avoid an embarrassing or dangerous situation. Cockburn decided it was time to beat a hasty retreat. PHRASE: V inflects ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 v 1 »MOVE BACK« a) to walk back and away from someone or something because you are afraid or embarrassed (He saw her and retreated, too shy to speak to her.) + to/from etc (Perry lit the fuse and retreated to a safe distance.) b) if an area of water, snow or land retreats, it gradually gets smaller (The flood waters are slowly retreating.) 2 »OF AN ARMY« to move away from the enemy after being defeated in battle (The rebels retreated, pursued by government troops.) 3 »CHANGE YOUR MIND« to change your mind about a promise you have publicly made or about a principle you have stated, because the situation has become too difficult + from (Current economic problems have forced the government to retreat from its pledge to cut taxes.) 4 »TO A QUIET PLACE« to go away to a place that is quiet or safe + from/into/to (After the noise of the city he was glad to retreat to his hotel room.) 5 retreat into yourself/your thoughts etc to ignore what is happening around you and give all your attention to your private thoughts ~2 n 1 »MOVEMENT BACK« a movement back and away from someone or something, because you are afraid, embarrassed etc (beat a retreat (=walk away quickly)) (Jim beat a hasty retreat when he saw his wife's mother at the door.) 2 »CHANGE OF INTENTION« an act of changing your mind about a promise you publicly made or a principle you stated, because the situation has become too difficult (a retreat from hard-line policies) 3 »OF AN ARMY« a movement away from the enemy after a defeat in battle (Napoleon's retreat from Moscow.) (- opposite advance1 (3)) | be in full retreat (=be retreating fast and continuously) | sound the retreat (=give a loud signal for retreat) 4 »PLACE« a place you can go to that is quiet or safe (von Mulne's retreat in the mountains) 5 »THOUGHT AND PRAYER« a period of time that you spend praying or studying religion in a quiet place (They go on retreat twice a year.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1300, from O.Fr. retret, noun use of pp. of retrere "draw back," from L. retrahere "draw back," from re- "back" + trahere "to draw." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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