retract
v. 缩回；收回；撤销
形容词：retractable 名词：retractability 过去式：retracted 过去分词：retracted 现在分词：retracting 第三人称单数：retracts
近义词：withdraw，rescind，drawin，drawback，pullback，recant，repeal，revoke，cancel，pullin，annul，recall，deny，takeback，apologize，invalidate，resile，forswear，abjure，shrinkback，
详细释义
v.(动词)
- 撤回
- 收回（说过的话）
- 取消（前言）
- 撤消
- 食言
- 拉回
- 拒绝执行或遵守
- 缩回，缩进
- 否认
英英释义
Verb
- formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure;
"He retracted his earlier statements about his religion" "She abjured her beliefs"
- pull away from a source of disgust or fear
- use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
- pull inward or towards a center;
"The pilot drew in the landing gear" "The cat retracted his claws"
例句
用作动词(v.)
- The undercarriage on light aircraft does not always retract in flight.轻型飞机飞行时起落架不一定缩回。
- I decided to retract what I had said before.我决定收回前面说过的话。
- Sir Alex has added his backing and believes Franco should retract his comments.弗格森爵士支持自己的助理，并且强调里斯本竞技俱乐部主席应该收回自己的控诉。
- The accused refused to retract his statement.那被告拒不撤销其供述。