美[rɪˈtrækt] 1 . Torn muscles retract, and lose strength, structure, and tightness.
撕裂的肌肉会收缩，丧失原来的力量、结构和紧实度。
来自柯林斯例句
2 . He's hoping that if he makes me feel guilty, I'll retract .
他指望着如果他能让我感到内疚，我就会收回所说的话。
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3 . A cat can retract its claws, but a dog can't.
猫的爪子可以缩进去, 但狗不能.
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4 . You may retract that statement.
你可以撤回那个声明.
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5 . Mr Smith hurriedly sought to retract the statement, but it had just been broadcast on national radio.
史密斯先生想赶快收回这项声明，但它刚刚已经在国家电台播出了。
来自柯林斯例句
1.formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure;
He retracted his earlier statements about his religion
2.pull away from a source of disgust or fear
3.use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
4.pull inward or towards a center;
The pilot drew in the landing gear
