Donot beat a retreat immediately after you should make another attempt to hit it .
不要 一 遇到挫折就 打退堂鼓，至少应该再试一次。
The thieves beat a hasty retreat the moment they saw the police .
盗贼们一见警察就 仓惶而逃。
Those who have been dismissed and have no means of support will be reinstated and provided with a living . The government beat a retreat canceling the announced rises in food prices .
已被裁减而生活无着者，收回成命，给以饭吃。该政府 赶紧 收回成命，撤消了业已宣布的食品提价。
When Li Da and Wang Dingnan got to Matou they found all the motor vehicles and horse-drawn carriages facing south ready to beat a retreat .
李达、 王定南一到那里，看见所有的汽车、马车都是头向南，准备 撤退的。
When they saw the teacher coming they beat a hasty retreat .
他们看到老师来了，就 赶紧 躲开。
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。
As we saw a game keeper coming towards the woods we beat a hasty retreat .
我们一看到猎场看守员向树林走来时，就 赶紧 溜掉。
Cockburn decided it was time to beat a hasty retreat .
科伯恩认为到 了该紧急 撤退的时候了。
Now it is perhaps the positivist 's turn to beat a hasty retreat .
现在或许该轮到 实证主义法学派来进行反驳了。
He was glad to get away with a mere twenty pounds and he beat a hasty retreat clutching the precious bottle under his arm .
他庆幸自己只破费了20英镑便得以脱身。他 把那宝贵的瓶子放在腋下夹 着， 溜之大吉。
The cat beat a hasty retreat when he saw the dog coming .
猫看到狗来时，就 很快 溜之大吉了。
Then he beat a retreat with drooping head but the last in the field like a general who has fought well .
于是他低着头 退出大厅，可是走在最后，就象一位吃了大 败仗的将军。
His youth which was packing up for departure long before its time beat a retreat in good order bursting with laughter and no one saw anything but fire .
尽管年事不高，青春先萎，他却能且战且 退， 整 军 以还，笑声脆劲，在别人看来，火力还是很足的。
The point of the scary frill is to give the lizard enough time to beat a hasty retreat rocketing up the nearest arboreal loft .
恐吓皱褶的目的是给蜥蜴足够的时间 仓皇 撤退，窜入最近的树丛中。
Then Xiao Wu beat a retreat .
这时小吴 打 起 退堂 鼓来了。
The burglars beat a hasty retreat when the alarm went off .
小偷 一听见警报响了就 赶紧 逃跑。
He beat a sheepish retreat .
他 窘迫不堪地 撤退了。
The poacher beat a hasty retreat when he see the police come
偷猎者见有警察来到立刻 仓皇 逃走
美[bit e rɪˈtrit]英[bi:t ə riˈtri:t]
v.打退堂鼓撤退，放弃