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单词音标:

【音标】 [ri'tairi?]

汉语翻译

a. 行将隐退的, 行将退休的, 就寝的

词型变化:

名词:retiringness 副词:retiringly 

英语解释:

动词 retire:

  1. go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
    同义词:retire
  2. withdraw from active participation
    同义词:retire, withdraw
  3. pull back or move away or backward
    同义词:withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
  4. move back and away from
    同义词:recede, fall back, retire
  5. withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
    同义词:retire
  6. break from a meeting or gathering
    同义词:adjourn, withdraw, retire
  7. make (someone) retire
    同义词:retire
  8. dispose of; as of old clothes
    同义词:retire, pension off
  9. lose interest
    同义词:retire, withdraw
  10. cause to be out on a fielding play
    同义词:put out, retire
  11. cause to retire
    同义词:retire, strike out
  12. prepare for sleep
    同义词:go to bed, turn in, bed, crawl in, kip down, hit the hay, hit the sack, sack out, go to sleep, retire

形容词 retiring:

  1. moving toward a position farther from the front
    同义词:receding
  2. not arrogant or presuming
    同义词:unassuming
  3. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
    同义词:past, preceding
  4. reluctant to draw attention to yourself
    同义词:reticent, self-effacing

例句:

  1. Colleagues presented the retiring chairman with a cheque/presented a cheque to the retiring chairman.
    同事们把一张支票交给退休的主席。
  2. Retiring early from his job freed him to join several local clubs.
    他早早退休,摆脱了工作的羁绊而加入了当地的几个俱乐部。
  3. I can't disappoint my public by retiring.
    我可不能退休,否则大家会失望的。
  4. I'm not contemplating retiring (ie I do not intend to retire) yet.
    我尚未考虑退休问题。
  5. Some people find retiring difficult, but he has taken it all in his stride.
    有些人感到退休生活很艰难,但他轻而易举地适应了。
  6. Joanna had a gentle retiring disposition.
    乔安娜性格温柔而腼腆。

详细解释:


re.tir.ing

adj.(形容词)
Shy and reserved; modest.
离群索居的,孑身独处的:害羞而寡言保守的;谦虚的

【引伸】
retir.ingly
adv.(副词)
retir.ingness
n.(名词)