单词 | withdraw |
释义 | withdraw (wɪðdrɔː ) Word forms: withdraws , withdrawing , withdrew , withdrawn 1. verb If you withdraw something from a place, you remove it or take it away. [formal] He reached into his pocket and withdrew a sheet of notepaper. [VERB noun] Cassandra withdrew her hand from Roger's. [VERB noun + from] Synonyms: remove, pull, take off, pull out 2. verb When groups of people such as troops withdraw or when someone withdraws them, they leave the place where they are fighting or where they are based and return nearer home. He stated that all foreign forces would withdraw as soon as the crisis ended. [VERB] Unless Hitler withdrew his troops from Poland by 11 o'clock that morning, a state of war would exist between Great Britain and Germany. [VERB noun + from] Troops withdrew from the north east of the country last March. [VERB + from] Synonyms: retreat, go, leave, retire 3. verb If you withdraw money from a bank account, you take it out of that account. Open a savings account that does not charge ridiculous fees to withdraw money. [VERB noun] They withdrew 100 dollars from a bank account after checking out of their hotel. [VERB noun + from] Synonyms: take out, extract, draw out 4. verb If you withdraw to another room, you go there. [formal] He and the others withdrew to their rented rooms. [VERB to noun] He served the dinner and then withdrew again. [VERB] Kenworthy withdrew into his bedroom, washed and shaved. [VERB into noun] 5. verb If you withdraw from an activity or organization, you stop taking part in it. The African National Congress threatened to withdraw from the talks. [VERB + from] Synonyms: pull out, leave, drop out, secede 6. verb If you withdraw a remark or statement that you have made, you say that you want people to ignore it. [formal] He withdrew his remarks and explained what he had meant to say. [VERB noun] Synonyms: retract, recall, take back, revoke Collocations: investors withdraw Their stock markets are similarly dependent on inflows from foreign investors and are hit hard when foreign investors withdraw their money. Times, Sunday Times The fees it draws will decrease if investors withdraw their money from funds it manages. Times, Sunday Times Instead, the weak ones underperform, investors withdraw cash, and they just go dark, like a theatre with bad reviews. Times, Sunday Times It can levy fines of up to 140 million, it can impose compliance orders and, if all else fails, it can withdraw the licence of the company. Times, Sunday Times But the board's decision to withdraw his licence, which was seen as its ultimate sanction, rather than suspend him became a decision that it would end up regretting. Times, Sunday Times They had a hearing, they withdrew his licence. Times, Sunday Times It banned him from taking services and withdrew his licence to officiate. Times, Sunday Times The threat of withdrawing a licence was viewed as the best way of ensuring the new regulations were respected by the industry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The distinction can be crucial in legal and ethical debates about when to withdraw treatment, but some studies have suggested that 40 per cent of patients are misdiagnosed. Times, Sunday Times Their relations with hospital staff became strained at the end of last year after doctors at the hospital first told them they wanted to withdraw treatment. Times, Sunday Times Supported by his family, doctors made an application to the court to allow them to withdraw treatment that included food and drink. Times, Sunday Times It would surely be too draconian suddenly to withdraw treatment from people who are ill because they have brought it on themselves. Times, Sunday Times Withdrawing treatment would be the best outcome. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 收回 Japanese: 抜き取る |
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