汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 龟缩
龟缩 (龜縮)
to withdraw / to hole up
〈动〉比喻像乌龟的头缩在甲壳里那样躲藏在里面不出来:敌军~在碉堡里。
() guī () suō
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

早早领先的英格兰龟缩防守,拱手将美国人引入本方半场。

England had withdrawn into their shell with the luxury of an early lead, allowing the Americans to pin them back in their own half.

但是,美国也不能靠卷起铺盖、龟缩孤立来妥善处理好这些失误。

But America cannot fix any of these mistakes by folding its tents and slinking home to a grumpy isolation.

阵型是中性的,对它们的使用才会带来积极进取或消极龟缩的特性。

Formations are neutral; it is their application that gives them positive or negative qualities.