retire
retire
英[rɪˈtaɪə(r)]美[rɪˈtaɪər]
v.退休，退出，离开，退庭，睡觉，出*，撤退；
第三人称单数：retires;
过去式：retired;
过去分词：retired;
现在分词：retiring;
例句
The old man held onto his job stubbornly and would not retire.那老人倔强地不肯脱离工作岗位,不愿意退休。
Her decision to retire brought down the curtain on a glittering 30-year career.她退休的决定给她30 年辉煌的职业生涯画上了句号。
He’s had a good innings but now it’s time for him to retire and let someone younger take over as director.他成功地当了多年主任，不过现在该退休了，让更年轻的人来接替。
You will allow us to retire.请允许我们告退。
I’m afraid I have quite a disinclination to retire on a pension.恐怕我很不愿意领养老金退休。
Once people retire they automatically cease to be union members.人们一旦退休就自动不再是工会会员.
To retire ( a batsman in cricket ) with bowled ball that knocks the bails off the wicket.使出*,打败:因投球击落柱上横木而迫使 ( 板球以中的击球员 ) 退场.
He's had a good innings but now it's time for him to retire and let someone younger take over as director.他成功地当了多年主任,不过现在该退休了,让更年轻的人来接替.
Sixty - five - year - old John Hodges must retire from Acme Printing.65 岁 的约翰·霍奇必须要从埃克米印刷长退休了.
Many of these guys fall apart when they retire.这些人有许多一退休身体就垮了.
英语六级真题
Morgan said last week that he would retire at the end of January because of the governor's proposal to split off six universities of the Board of Regents system and create separate governing boards for each of them.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文A retired member of the Public and Commercial Services Union, she is setting up one of 1,100 action groups with the support of Climate Solidarity, a two-year environmental campaign aimed at trade unionists.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文John Rother, the AARP's head of policy and strategy, points to studies showing that other things being equal, people who remain at work have lower death rates than their retired peers.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文Instead, Harrogate has become a popular town for people to retire to.
出自-2012年6月听力原文It is an ideal place for people to retire to
出自-2012年6月听力原文Sylvia and Paul Custerson, a retired couple from Cambridge, England, recently took a 16-day vacation to Namibia, where they went on bird-watching excursions.
出自-2011年6月听力原文Design programs targeted at retired couples
出自-2011年6月听力原文The more we'll hear is don't retire.
2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
退休;退职
When older people retire, they leave their job and usually stop working completely.
例句
At the age when most people retire, he is ready to face a new career...在大多数人都退休的年龄，他却准备好面对新的职业。Although their careers are important many said they plan to retire at 50...虽然事业很重要，但很多人都说他们打算50岁退休。VERB
（从体育运动中）退役;退出（比赛）
When a sports player retires from their sport, they stop playing in competitions. When they retire from a race or a match, they stop competing in it.
例句
I have decided to retire from Formula One racing at the end of the season...我已经决定在这个赛季末结束一级方程式赛车生涯。One of the most serious injuries was to Simon Littlejohn, who was forced to retire from the race with a leg injury.伤势*重的人之一是西蒙·利特尔约翰，他腿部受伤，被迫退出了比赛。VERB
退出，离开（去别的地方）
If you retire to another room or place, you go there.
例句
Eisenhower left the White House and retired to his farm in Gettysburg.艾森豪威尔离开白宫，退隐到他在葛底斯堡的农场。VERB
退庭;休庭
When a jury in a court of law retires, the members of it leave the court in order to decide whether someone is guilty or innocent.
例句
The jury will retire to consider its verdict today.陪审团今天将退庭商议裁决结果。VERB
就寝
When you retire, you go to bed.
例句
She retires early most nights, exhausted...她大多数晚上都觉得精疲力尽，很早就睡了。Some time after midnight, he retired to bed.午夜过后，他上床就寝。英汉词典释义
vt. & vi.
退职; 退役; (使)退休
Once people retire they automatically cease to be union members.人们一旦退休就自动不再是工会会员。Some of the older workers were retired early.有些老工人提前退休了。vi.
退下; 撤退
就寝
离开（尤指去僻静处）
英英词典释义
Verb
1. go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position;
"He retired at age 68"2. withdraw from active participation;
"He retired from chess"3. pull back or move away or backward;
"The enemy withdrew""The limo pulled away from the curb"4. move back and away from;
"The enemy fell back"5. withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
6. break from a meeting or gathering;
"We adjourned for lunch""The men retired to the library"7. make (someone) retire;
"The director was retired after the scandal"8. dispose of; as of old clothes;
"She finally retired that old coat"9. lose interest;
"he retired from life when his wife died"10. cause to be out on a fielding play
11. cause to retire;
"The pitcher retired three batters""the runner was put out at third base"12. go to bed in order to sleep;
"I usually turn in at midnight""He turns out at the crack of dawn"行业词典
体育： 后退；退却；弃权；使攻方一队员出*；使攻方终*；
法律： 退休；
金融： 兑清票据；付清本息；赎票；
