单词 | retract |
释义 | retract retract // verb [+ obj or no obj]
1 to say that sth you have said earlier is not true or correct or that you did not mean it: She declined to retract the comment. He never asked the paper to retract. Your bid can only be retracted under special circumstances. The panel forced her to retract the statement.
2 to become, or to make sth become, smaller in amount or value: Corporate IT spending retracted last year. The abnormal returns continued to retract during the next 12 trading days
retraction // noun [U,C]: He issued a public retraction of his comments. the huge retraction of corporate investment |
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