retraction
noun /rɪˈtrækʃn/
/rɪˈtrækʃn/
(formal)- [countable] a statement saying that something you previously said or wrote is not true
撤销；收回 - He demanded a full retraction of the allegations against him.
他要求全部撤回针对他的无证指控。
- He demanded a full retraction of the allegations against him.
- [uncountable] (specialist) the act of pulling something back (= of retracting it)
收回；拉回 - the retraction of a cat’s claws
猫爪子的回缩
- the retraction of a cat’s claws