1690s, from French retracer "to trace again," from Middle French retracier, from re- "again" (see re-) + tracier "to trace" (see trace (v.)). Related: Retraced; retracing.
例文
1. She turned around and began to retrace her steps towards the house.
彼女は向きを変えてその家に向かった。
2.You might find your ticket if you retrace your steps back to the car.
元の道が車のところに戻れば、切符を取り戻すことができます。
3. You must retrace your steps [ way ] .
前に歩いた道を引き返さなければなりません。もう一度やり直さなければなりません。
4.So I drove back to the town and retrace the route.
そこで私は車で町に戻り、再びルート通りに走った。
5.Would they retrace their flight and return to us in the spring?