retract
retract 英 [rɪˈtrækt] 美 [rɪˈtrækt]
vt. 缩回；缩进；取消 vi. 缩回；缩进；撤消 n. 收缩核
进行时:retracting 过去式:retracted 过去分词:retracted 第三人称单数:retracts 名词复数:retracts
- Have you ever said something you wish you could retract, or take back? You're not alone. Even newspapers and magazines have sections where the editors can retract something written that was incorrect.
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- vt. 缩回；缩进；取消
- vi. 缩回；缩进；撤消
- n. 收缩核
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1. A ladybug can retract its head into its body.
瓢虫可以将自己的头缩回到躯体中去。
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2. “We fully retract this paper from the published record,” Lancet editors said in a statement Tuesday.
“我们从发表记录中完全撤消了该论文”，《柳叶刀》编辑周二在一份声明中说。
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3. As the infection worsens, the nail bed may retract, and nails may thicken and crumble.
随着感染的加重，甲床会缩回，然后指甲变得越来越厚，最后碎裂。
- retract (v.) early 15c., "to draw (something) back," from Old French retracter (14c.) and directly from Latin retractus, past participle of retrahere "to draw back" (see retraction). Sense of "to revoke, recant, take back" is attested from 1540s, probably a back-formation from retraction. Related: Retracted; retracting.
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