retire
柯林斯词典
1. V-I When older people retire, they leave their job and usually stop working completely. 退休
At the age when most people retire, he is ready to face a new career. 在大多数人退休的年纪，他准备要面对一项新事业。
2. V-I When an athlete retires from their sport, they stop playing in competitions. When they retire from a race or a game, they stop competing in it. 退役
I have decided to retire from Formula One racing at the end of the season. 我已经决定这个赛季末退出一级方程式赛车。
3. V-I 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. (陪审团) 退庭
The jury will retire to consider its verdict today. 该陪审团今天将退庭来考虑其裁决。
4. →see also retired
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retire /rɪˈtaɪə/ (retiring,retired,retires)
剑桥词典
- He is planning to retire from politics next year .
- Most female models have to retire around the age of 25, whereas a well-preserved man can go on working into his forties .
- He'll get £50 000 from the company when he retires, which is a tidy sum .
- She became Emeritus Professor of Linguistics when she retired.
- He now thinks that retiring early was a stupid thing to do.
retire verb (STOP WORKING)
[ 不及物动词：后面不接宾语的动词 ]to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health
退休；退职；退役
Since retiring from the company , she has done voluntary work for a charity . 从公司退休后，她就一直在为一家慈善机构做志愿工作。
He is due to retire as chief executive next year . 明年他就该从总裁职位上退下来了。
[ 不及物动词：后面不接宾语的动词 ]
to stop taking part in a race or competition because of illness or injury
（因伤病）退出（比赛）
She retired from the competition after pulling a leg muscle . 她因腿部肌肉拉伤退出了比赛。
[ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 often passive ]
to make someone leave their job , usually at a time when they are near to the age at which theywould normally stop working , or because of illness
（通常指在雇员接近退休年龄或生病时）使退职，辞退，使退休
Following the merger , he was retired with a generous pension . 在合并后，他拿了一笔丰厚的养老金后被辞退了。
例句
retire verb (LEAVE A PLACE)
[ 不及物动词：后面不接宾语的动词 ] formalto leave a room or group of people and go somewhere quiet or private
离开；退下；退出
After dinner our host said, "Shall we retire to the drawing room ?" 晚餐过后主人说道，“我们到休息室去好不好？”
[ 不及物动词：后面不接宾语的动词 ] formal or old-fashioned
to go to bed
就寝；上床睡觉
It had been a long day , so I retired early. 那天我工作了很长时间，所以早早便上床睡觉了。