resign

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vt. 辞职, 放弃, 使顺从 vi. 辞职, 屈从

发音

UK /ɹɪˈzaɪn/
其它 /ɹiːˈsaɪn/

词形变化

resigns 三单 resigning 现在分词 resigned 过去式 resigned 过去分词 resignest resignedst 过去式 resigneth 三单 resigned 复数

释义与例句

v. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To give up; to relinquish ownership of.

    认输

    及物
  2. 2.

    To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To voluntarily leave (a job or position), in particular a hard-fought position of high status.

    辞职

    辞去

    不及物 及物

    I am resigning in protest of the unfair treatment of our employees.

    He resigned the crown to follow his heart.

  4. 4.

    To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable.

    及物

    He had no choice but to resign the game and let his opponent become the champion.

    Here is a man who was resigned to his fate, who was walking to the scaffold and about to die like a coward, that's true, but at least he was about to die without resisting and without recrimination. Do you know what gave him that much strength? Do you know what consoled him? Do you know what resigned him to his fate?

  5. 1.

    Alternative spelling of re-sign.

    Lastly, a note that I have resigned my GPG key to extend the expiration date.

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词源

From Anglo-Norman resigner, Middle French resigner, and its source, Latin resignāre (“to unseal, annul, assign, resign”), from re- + signāre (“to seal, stamp”). Piecewise doublet of re-sign.

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