六级The report found that although some king penguins may be able to relocate to new breeding grounds closer to their retreating food source, suitable new habitats would be scarce.

该报告发现，尽管一些王企鹅可能能够迁移到离它们撤退的食物来源更近的新繁殖地，但合适的新栖息地将十分稀少。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

然而，尽管谈话主要是潜意识的，而且速度很快，写作却很缓慢，随着时间的推移，作家们利用这一点，开始构思像这样冗长的句子：整个约定持续了12个小时以上，直到波斯人逐渐撤退，变成了无序的逃跑，其中主要领导人举了一个可耻的例子，并且……“没有人会这样随便说话——或者应该这样

2014年6月阅读原文

考研Moreover,the amateur tradition in music criticism has been in headlong retreat.

此外，音乐批评的业余传统也在一路退却。

2010年考研阅读原文

考研Moreover, the amateur tradition in music criticism has been in headlong retreat.

此外，音乐批评的业余传统也在一路退却。

2010年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研When Dr. Gottman really wants to assess whether a couple will stay together, he invites them to his island retreat for a much longer evaluation: two days, not two seconds.

当戈特曼博士真的想评估一对夫妇是否会在一起时，他邀请他们到他的岛上休养地进行更长时间的评估：两天，而不是两秒钟。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级fish have a refuge in the streams and can expand into the lagoons when the lake is low and the lagoons are separate, Harper said All the lagoons join when the lake is high and fish must retreat to their stream refuges or die.

哈珀说，鱼在溪流中有一个避难所，当湖水较低且泻湖分开时，鱼可以扩展到泻湖。当湖水较高时，所有泻湖都会汇合在一起，鱼必须撤退到溪流避难所，否则就会死亡。

2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级What distinguishes a depression from a harsh recession is paralyzing fear - fear of the unknown so great that it causes consumers, businesses, and investors to retreat and panic.

大萧条与严重衰退的区别在于麻痹性恐惧——对未知的恐惧如此之大，以至于导致消费者、企业和投资者撤退和恐慌。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级Over time, writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one: “The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and.

随着时间的推移，作家们利用了这一点，开始创作这样一句长篇大论的句子：“整个交战持续了12个多小时，直到波斯人的逐渐撤退变成了无序的逃亡，主要领导人和给出了可耻的例子。

2014年6月大学英语六级考试真题（一）

六级“All the lagoons join when the lake is high and fish must retreat to their stream refuges or die.

“当湖面很高时，所有的泻湖都会汇合，鱼类必须撤退到它们的溪流避难所，否则就会死亡。

2017年12月英语六级考试真题（卷三）

四级Instead of working 2-3 jobs, launching a business, or doing what it takes to succeed, they retreat.

他们没有做2-3份工作，没有创业，也没有做成功所需的事情，而是退缩了。

2014年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

四级The first in the postponement of, if not retreat from, marriage.

第一个是推迟婚姻，如果不是退出婚姻的话。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

考研We won’t retreat in the face of any threats.

面对任何威胁，我们都不会退缩。

1997年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Just as inevitably, the retreat from predominance proved painful.

同样不可避免的是，从主导地位的退缩被证明是痛苦的。

2000年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题