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withdrawnness

/with-drawn, with-/US // wɪðˈdrɔn, wɪθ- //UK // (wɪðˈdrɔːn) //

退缩性,退缩,退缩程度,撤退性

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Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : past participle of withdraw.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : removed from circulation, contact, competition, etc.
    • : shy; retiring; reticent.

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Examples

  • One study found that children of LGBTQ parents who attended schools without LGBTQ issues in the curriculum showed higher levels of withdrawn and aggressive behavior, along with more social problems.

  • Over time, the media drive to make him a celebrity made him more and more withdrawn.

  • But that stability can be withdrawn as easily as it was granted.

  • By the start of 1996, du Pont had become almost completely withdrawn, staying inside his home for months at a time.

  • The allegations of sexual assault came after a third of the recruits had already withdrawn from the training program.

  • A state felony charge of assaulting an officer that was lodged against him a year after the incident was subsequently withdrawn.

  • He had married a man, then impersonated him and withdrawn $250,000 from his bank account, leading to four years in prison.

  • Wharton and Louis had withdrawn their hands at the same instant they caught his eye; and the Duke turned into the circle.

  • That his friend had withdrawn, was a pledge of his pacific wishes; and, with a lightened countenance, Louis rose from his knee.

  • Indeed it could hardly have seemed possible to him, that the Duke could have withdrawn himself through that aperture.

  • If, after all efforts, no fluid is obtained, another test-meal should be given and withdrawn in forty-five minutes.

  • The tube may become clogged with pieces of food, in which case it must be withdrawn, cleaned, and reintroduced.