early 13c. (transitive), "to take back," from with "away" + drawen "to draw," possibly a loan-translation of Latin retrahere "to retract." Intransitive sense from mid-13c. Sense of "to remove oneself" is recorded from c. 1300. Related: Withdrawn; withdrawing.
实用例句
1. She'd half expected him to withdraw from the course.
她多少已经预料到他会中途就退出这门课程。来自柯林斯例句
2. The African National Congress threatened to withdraw from the talks.
非洲国民大会威胁要退出会谈。来自柯林斯例句
3. The unemployed cannot withdraw their labour — they have no power.
失业者没法罢工——他们没有这种实力。来自柯林斯例句
4. Despite the scare there are no plans to withdraw the drug.
尽管大家忧心忡忡，可是并无撤回药物的计划。来自柯林斯例句
5. A back injury forced her to withdraw from Wimbledon.
