beat a retreat
常见例句
- Admitted to their ideal school, but all things heavy, often want to beat a retreat.
考上自己理想的学校,却整日心事沉重,经常想打退堂鼓。 - With the increase in homework, is beginning to feel powerless, and good times to beat a retreat.
随着功课的增多,渐渐感到力不从心,好几次想打退堂鼓。 - Yet the grouse, although it may swoop and jink to avoid a peppering of pellets, is far from the swiftest bird that might beat a retreat from the shotguns.
尽管松鸡的俯冲和急转可能会躲过子弹网状般的扫射,但它远非速度最迅捷的鸟,能从枪下“漏网”逃生。 - Disney beat a retreat.
ECONOMIST: Some of the best tourist destinations are man-made - His successor, Michael Howard, beat a humiliating retreat on performance-related pay after the police staged a mass 20, 000-strong protest rally at Wembley Stadium.
ECONOMIST: Police: Bruising for a fight The - Will you beat a strategic retreat if your good cause suddenly becomes tarnished?
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