to retreat
01
geri çekilmek
(of military) to move away in order to escape the danger because one has been defeated or is weak
Intransitive
Örnekler
Faced with overwhelming enemy forces, the battalion decided to retreat from the battlefield.
Ezici düşman güçleri karşısında, tabur savaş alanından çekilmeye karar verdi.
During the battle, the soldiers were instructed to retreat to a more defensible position.
Savaş sırasında, askerlere daha savunulabilir bir pozisyona geri çekilmeleri emredildi.
02
geri çekilmek
to allow people's negative comments and criticisms change one's mind about something
Intransitive
Örnekler
He quickly retreated from his position after realizing it was n’t well-received by the team.
Ekibin tarafından iyi karşılanmadığını fark ettikten sonra hızla pozisyonundan geri çekildi.
The company had to retreat on their decision to raise prices, due to customer complaints.
Şirket, müşteri şikayetleri nedeniyle fiyatları artırma kararından geri adım atmak zorunda kaldı.
03
geri çekilmek
to move back or withdraw to a safer or more comfortable place, especially to avoid something unpleasant
Intransitive
Örnekler
When the sun blazes, the lizards retreat into the shade.
Güneş kavurucu olduğunda, kertenkeleler gölgeye çekilir.
The hikers retreated to the cave to escape the scorching heat.
Yürüyüşçüler, kavurucu sıcaktan kaçmak için mağaraya çekildiler.
04
çekilmek, inzivaya çekilmek
to withdraw to a quiet or secluded place for rest, reflection, or escape from stress or conflict
Intransitive: to retreat somewhere
Örnekler
After a long week, she decided to retreat to the cabin in the woods for some peace and quiet.
Uzun bir haftanın ardından, biraz huzur ve sessizlik için ormandaki kulübeye çekilmeye karar verdi.
The artist retreated to a remote studio to focus on his new painting.
Sanatçı, yeni resmi üzerinde yoğunlaşmak için uzak bir stüdyoya çekildi.
Retreat
01
geri çekilme
the military withdrawal of troops to a safer or more strategic position, often following defeat or pressure from a stronger enemy
Örnekler
The army 's retreat prevented total annihilation.
The commander ordered a retreat to higher ground.
02
inzivaya çekilme
the act of withdrawing to a peaceful or private place for rest, meditation, or spiritual renewal
Örnekler
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
Örnekler
The hikers ' retreat from the storm was timely.
The animal 's retreat into its burrow signaled fear.
04
ince, sığınak
a quiet and private place where one can be alone
Örnekler
She found solace in her garden retreat, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Şehir hayatının koşuşturmacasından uzakta, bahçesindeki inziva yerinde huzur buldu.
The cabin in the woods served as a peaceful retreat for the writer to focus on her novel.
Ormandaki kulübe, yazarın romanına odaklanması için huzurlu bir inziva yeri olarak hizmet etti.
05
(in military) a bugle call played at sunset to signal the lowering of the flag
Örnekler
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
Örnekler
The retreat was sounded just before dawn.
Hearing the retreat, the soldiers began to fall back.
07
karar değiştirme
the act of backing down or reversing a position due to criticism or opposition
Örnekler
The company made a retreat after public backlash.
His retreat from the policy angered supporters.
