As a child, Elizabeth was very shy and retiring.

He found himself have got into a position from which there was no retiring.

他发现自己已经骑虎难下了.

He had often dreamed of retiring in England and had planned to settle down in the country.

他常想在英国过退休生活,并打算在这个国家定居下来.

He retook my hand and placed it on his forehead.

他再一次拿起我的手放在他的前额上.

Atreus retook the throne and banished Thyestes.

阿特柔斯夺回了王位,流放了梯厄斯忒斯.

In the computer industry, engineers have to retool frequently.

在电脑业中, 工程师必须经常以新知识充实装备自己.

Each time the product changes, the machines have to be retooled.

每次更换产品，就得重新装备机器。

The factory is retooling to start making the new line of cars.

工厂正在重新装备以便开始制造新系列车型.

But it is not just building highways and retooling market trading mechanisms.

但这不只是建造高速公路和重新设计市场交易机制.

But these improvements demanded massive retooling and capital expenditures, and were not universally applicable.

但是,这些改进需要大规模地更新设备、投入资金, 而且也不是处处都适用.

With shipping costs surging, companies are rethinking overseas production, slimming down packaging and retooling distribution networks.

由于运输成本飞涨, 公司也正在重新考虑海外生产, 为包装瘦身和重组分销网络.

Others retort that strong central power is a dangerous thing in Russia.

其他人反驳说强大的中央集权在俄罗斯是很危险的。

‘Don't be ridiculous! ’ Pat retorted angrily.

“别荒唐了！”帕特生气地回答道。

Mrs. enniman hesitated a moment; then she risked her retort.

佩尼曼太太犹豫了一会儿便贸然反唇相讥起来.

Vapors pass over from a retort into receiver.

蒸汽从曲颈瓶里出来通入容器.

Its foes retort that continued stimulus could scare investors into dumping US Treasuries.

另一方则反驳道,持续的刺激可能会让投资者感到恐慌,促使他们抛售美国国债.

He had to admit that his retort was not so clever as Farrington's.

他只得承认,他的反驳不如法林敦的巧妙.

'It's all your fault!' he retorted.

“那都是你的错！”他反驳道。

I said a few words to him in retort.

我顶了他几句.

She bit back (= stopped herself from making) a sharp retort.

她克制住了自己，没有尖刻地反驳。

The Oscars are not supposed to reward popularity, the Academy's defenders retort.

组委会维护者宣称奥斯卡不应该颁给流行的电影.