in retreat

in retreat 基本解释

隐居,隐退

in retreat 用法和例句

1、The army was in retreat to the west.

部队正在向西后退。

2、AIDS, malaria and measles are finally in retreat.

艾滋病, 疟疾和麻疹终于有所减少。

3、A large majority of glaciers are in retreat, defined as the shifting of the snout.

从冰川鼻移动的定义出发, 大部分冰川都在退缩。

4、Three great killers of poor people, Aids, tuberculosis and malaria, are in retreat.

穷人的三大杀手艾滋病，结核病和疟疾都在败退中。

重点词汇

retreat n. 休息寓所, 撤退, 隐居, 退避 vi. 撤退, 隐退, 向后倾 vt. 退(棋)