beat a retreat meaning in Chinese
撤退, 放弃
Examples
- The redcoats ’ drums were beating a retreat
英国兵战鼓齐鸣，传令收兵。 - Then xiao wu beat a retreat
这时小吴打起退堂鼓来了。 - The government beat a retreat , canceling the announced rises in food prices
该政府赶紧收回成命，撤消了业已宣布的食品提价。 - The government beat a retreat , canceling the announced rises in food prices
该政府赶紧收回成命，撤消了业已宣布的食品提价。