retracted

英 [rɪˈtræktɪd]

美 [rɪˈtræktɪd]

v.  撤销，收回(说过的话); 撤回，收回(协议、承诺等); 缩回; 拉回
retract的过去分词和过去式

过去式：retracted　

COCA.41074

柯林斯词典

• VERB 收回，撤回(所说的话或写的东西)
  If youretractsomething that you have said or written, you say that you did not mean it.
  1. 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。
  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。
• V-ERG （使）缩回;（使）缩入;（使）收起
  When a part of a machine or a part of a person's bodyretractsoris retracted, it moves inwards or becomes shorter.
  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。
  2. ...when the aircraft's wheels were retracted.
     当飞机的轮子收起来的时候

英英释义

adj

• drawn back and in
  1. a cat with retracted claws

双语例句

• He retracted his earlier statements about his beliefs.
  他放弃了关于他信仰的声明。
• Which means that it's retracted up into the pelvis.
  它一定缩进骨盆里了。
• Facts are inserted into the working memory where they are modified or retracted.
  在修改或取消事实的地方，把事实插入工作内存中。
• Following an uproar it retracted the terms and asked users to give feedback on how it should set these.
  在用户大闹一场后，公司撤回了条款，并请求用户对公司应如何设定这些条款给予反馈。
• I have no more question, Reverend judge, it seems the witness has retracted his story.
  我没有问题了，法官大人，似乎证人收回他的故事了。
• I did so: an alert sounded and the steering wheel automatically retracted several inches, literally moving out of my hands.
  我这样做了以后，车内响起了一声提醒音，然后方向盘收缩了几英寸，摆脱了我的掌控。
• The animal retracted into its shell.
  这只动物缩回到自己的壳里。
• The two front jacks operate as a pair, and self-equalize when extended or retracted.
  前面的两个千斤顶伸出或缩回是成对操作的，并可以进行自平衡。
• Their claws are kept sharp by being retracted into sheaths.
  它们的爪子平时缩进皮鞘里，藉此保持锐利。
• The president later retracted his statement.
  总统后来收回了他的声明。