Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
to retreat
01
umurong, atras
(of military) to move away in order to escape the danger because one has been defeated or is weak
Intransitive
Mga Halimbawa
Faced with overwhelming enemy forces, the battalion decided to retreat from the battlefield.
Harap sa napakalaking pwersa ng kaaway, nagpasya ang batalyon na umurong mula sa labanan.
During the battle, the soldiers were instructed to retreat to a more defensible position.
Sa panahon ng labanan, ang mga sundalo ay inutusan na umurong sa isang mas madaling ipagtanggol na posisyon.
02
umurong, magbago ng isip
to allow people's negative comments and criticisms change one's mind about something
Intransitive
Mga Halimbawa
He quickly retreated from his position after realizing it was n’t well-received by the team.
Mabilis siyang umurong mula sa kanyang posisyon matapos mapagtanto na hindi ito maganda ang pagtanggap ng koponan.
The company had to retreat on their decision to raise prices, due to customer complaints.
Ang kumpanya ay napilitang umurong sa kanilang desisyon na taasan ang mga presyo, dahil sa mga reklamo ng mga customer.
03
umurong, bumalik
to move back or withdraw to a safer or more comfortable place, especially to avoid something unpleasant
Intransitive
Mga Halimbawa
When the sun blazes, the lizards retreat into the shade.
Kapag nagniningas ang araw, ang mga butiki ay umabante sa lilim.
The hikers retreated to the cave to escape the scorching heat.
Ang mga manlalakbay ay umurong sa kuweba upang takasan ang matinding init.
04
umurong, mag-isa
to withdraw to a quiet or secluded place for rest, reflection, or escape from stress or conflict
Intransitive: to retreat somewhere
Mga Halimbawa
After a long week, she decided to retreat to the cabin in the woods for some peace and quiet.
Matapos ang isang mahabang linggo, nagpasya siyang mag-retreat sa kubo sa gubat para sa kapayapaan at katahimikan.
The artist retreated to a remote studio to focus on his new painting.
Ang artista ay umurong sa isang malayong studio upang ituon ang kanyang bagong painting.
Retreat
01
the military withdrawal of troops to a safer or more strategic position, often following defeat or pressure from a stronger enemy
Mga Halimbawa
The army 's retreat prevented total annihilation.
The commander ordered a retreat to higher ground.
02
the act of withdrawing to a peaceful or private place for rest, meditation, or spiritual renewal
Mga Halimbawa
She went on a weekend retreat to escape city life.
He took a silent retreat to clear his mind.
03
the act of withdrawing, stepping back, or moving away from danger or difficulty
Mga Halimbawa
The hikers ' retreat from the storm was timely.
The animal 's retreat into its burrow signaled fear.
04
kanlungan, tahanan
a quiet and private place where one can be alone
Mga Halimbawa
She found solace in her garden retreat, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Nakita niya ang ginhawa sa kanyang hardin kanlungan, malayo sa gulo at ingay ng buhay lungsod.
The cabin in the woods served as a peaceful retreat for the writer to focus on her novel.
Ang kubo sa gubat ay nagsilbing tahimik na taguan para sa manunulat upang tumuon sa kanyang nobela.
05
(in military) a bugle call played at sunset to signal the lowering of the flag
Mga Halimbawa
The retreat sounded as the sun set behind the camp.
Soldiers stood at attention during retreat.
06
a signal ordering troops to withdraw from a dangerous position
Mga Halimbawa
The retreat was sounded just before dawn.
Hearing the retreat, the soldiers began to fall back.
07
the act of backing down or reversing a position due to criticism or opposition
Mga Halimbawa
The company made a retreat after public backlash.
His retreat from the policy angered supporters.
