bow out

短语

躬身送(某人)出门; 放弃做(某事); 退出

发音

AU /baʊ aʊt/

词形变化

bowed out bowing out bows out 三单 bows out bowing out 现在分词 bowed out 过去式 bowed out 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To resign, or leave, with one's credibility or reputation still intact.

    退出

    习语

    Jane had a long spell as chairman, but bowed out after she had a child.

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