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单词 resign
释义
resign
verb[IorT]
uk
/rɪˈzaɪn/us
/rɪˈzaɪn/
B2
to give up ajoborpositionbytellingyouremployerthat you areleaving:
辞职；辞去（职务）；放弃（工作）
He resignedfromthecompanyinorderto take a morechallengingjob.他从这家公司辞职以便能够从事更有挑战性的工作。
She resignedasdirector.她辞去了董事职务。
She resigned thedirectorship.她辞去了董事职务。
In thegameofchess, you resign when you cannotseeany way toavoidbeingbeaten:
（在国际象棋中，当看到没有任何方法避免失败时）放弃，投子认输
Timman resigned ahopelessposition.迪曼放弃了一个无望的布局。
After she had taken myrook, there was nothing I could really do except resign.她吃了我的车后，我确实没有办法了，只好投子认输。
More examples
  • It's only amatteroftimebefore he'sforcedto resign.
  • As the company'sfinancialproblemsworsened, severaldirectorsresigned.
  • He resigned from ahigh-profilejobaseconomicadviserto theprimeminister.
  • Thestatementexcitednewspeculationthat aseniorministermay be about to resign.
  • In atelevisioninterviewlastnightshedeniedshe had anyintentionof resigning.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Retiring & resigning
  • abdicate
  • abdication
  • attrition
  • bow
  • bow out
  • chuck
  • chucksomethingin
  • get off
  • golden handcuffs
  • golden handshake
  • golden parachute
  • leave the field open forsomeoneidiom
  • pension
  • retire
  • retiree
  • retirement
  • retiring
  • serve out
  • stand aside
  • throw
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Board games

Idiom

be resigned tosomething

Phrasal verb

resignyourselftosomething
(Definition ofresignfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

resign| American Dictionary

resign
verb[I/T]
us
/rɪˈzɑɪn/
to give up ajoborposition:
[I]He resigned from thecommittee.

Phrasal verb

resignyourselftosomething
(Definition ofresignfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

resign| Business English

resign
verb[IorT]
uk
/rɪˈzaɪn/us
HR,WORKPLACE
to say that you havedecidedtoleaveyourjob:
Theprimeministerannouncedthat she will resign after the nextelection.
resign as sthHe resigned aspolicydirectortobecomedeputychiefofstaff.
resign from sthAfter thescandal, he wasforcedto resign from hisgovernmentpost.
resign over sthHe has nointentionof resigning over theissue.
resign your job/position/postShe will resign herpositionasCEOof thecompanyat the end of theyear.
be asked to/forced to resignThepreviousdirectorhad just beenforcedto resign.
threatento resign
Compare
fire
retire
resign yourself to sth/be resigned to sth
to make yourselfacceptsomething that you do not like because you cannotchangeit:
While he's still apartner, he's resigned to writing off hisinvestment.
(Definition ofresignfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofresign

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He resigned in 1925, however, because he suppor ted student demonstrations against an increase in the price of train tickets.
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She resigned herself to adoption and also resigned from her university course.
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There is also the specific case in which authors may have resigned from the author society, so specific agreements have to be found with them.
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She composed herself, made a will, and resigned herself to death.
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As both resigned after the 1956 exhibition, however, her study stops short of an analysis of the manager ial cr isis of 1957.
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Four types of response to current levels of friendship are identified : contented, dissatisfied, needy and resigned.
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Indeed, duplicity was basic to the whole culture of containment as a nation which honored its informers seemed resigned to its dissemblers.
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Many members (including me) felt repudiated and soon resigned.
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Consequently, they resigned in protest129 and campaigned for the boycott of the elections.
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In 1997 the organisation was further weakened when eleven prominent members resigned from the executive, following many other women who had already left.
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Two interviews were carried out with members who had recently resigned, but had served on the committee for a very long period of time.
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Enrile resigned and was immediately replaced by his deputy.
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Since people were uneducated, they had been left behind by technological change and had become unattached, but they were also apathetic, resigned, and potentially violent.
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He has resigned from government positions at least twice to protest what he saw as government misdeeds.
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The inference drawn upon a material deficiency, carries with it a resigned or fatalist humiliation.
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