retire

英 [rɪˈtaɪə(r)]

美 [rɪˈtaɪər]

v. (令)退职; (使)退休; (因伤)退出(比赛等); 离开(尤指去僻静处)

过去式：retired　过去分词：retired　现在分词：retiring　第三人称单数：retires　

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牛津词典

verb

工作 from job

（令）退职；（使）退休
to stop doing your job, especially because you have reached a particular age or because you are ill/sick; to tell sb they must stop doing their job
1. She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health.
  她由于身体不好而被迫早早地从教学岗位上退休。
2. My dream is to retire to a villa in France.
  我的梦想是退休后在法国住上一栋别墅。
3. He has no plans to retire as editor of the magazine.
  他还不打算从杂志编辑的位子上退休。
4. The company's official retiring age is 65.
  公司正式的退休年龄为65岁。
5. She was retired on medical grounds.
  她由于健康原因被安排退休了。

体育运动 in sport

（因伤）退出（比赛等）
to stop competing during a game, race, etc., usually because you are injured
1. She fell badly, spraining her ankle, and had to retire.
  她摔得很重，扭伤了脚踝，只好退出比赛。
2. He retired hurt in the first five minutes of the game.
  比赛才开始五分钟，他就因伤退场。

地点 from/to a place

离开（尤指去僻静处）
to leave a place, especially to go somewhere quieter or more private
1. The jury retired to consider the evidence.
  陪审团退庭对证据进行评判。
2. After dinner he likes to retire to his study.
  晚饭后，他喜欢躲到书房里去。

军队 of army

撤离，撤退（以进行休整）
to move back from a battle in order to organize your soldiers in a different way

睡觉 go to bed

睡觉；就寝
to go to bed
1. I retired late that evening.
  那天晚上我睡得晚。

棒球 in baseball

使（击球员、击球方）出局
to make a player or team have to stop their turn at batting
1. He retired twelve batters in a row.
  他一连使十二个击球手出局。

柯林斯词典

VERB 退休;退职
When older peopleretire, they leave their job and usually stop working completely.
1. At the age when most people retire, he is ready to face a new career...
  在大多数人都退休的年龄，他却准备好面对新的职业。
2. Although their careers are important many said they plan to retire at 50...
  虽然事业很重要，但很多人都说他们打算50岁退休。
3. In 1974 he retired from the museum.
  他1974年从博物馆退休了。
VERB （从体育运动中）退役;退出（比赛）
When a sports playerretires fromtheir sport, they stop playing in competitions. When theyretire froma race or a match, they stop competing in it.
1. I have decided to retire from Formula One racing at the end of the season...
  我已经决定在这个赛季末结束一级方程式赛车生涯。
2. One of the most serious injuries was to Simon Littlejohn, who was forced to retire from the race with a leg injury.
  伤势最重的人之一是西蒙·利特尔约翰，他腿部受伤，被迫退出了比赛。
VERB 退出，离开（去别的地方）
If youretire toanother room or place, you go there.
1. Eisenhower left the White House and retired to his farm in Gettysburg.
  艾森豪威尔离开白宫，退隐到他在葛底斯堡的农场。
VERB 退庭;休庭
When a jury in a court of lawretires, the members of it leave the court in order to decide whether someone is guilty or innocent.
1. The jury will retire to consider its verdict today.
  陪审团今天将退庭商议裁决结果。
VERB 就寝
When youretire, you go to bed.
1. She retires early most nights, exhausted...
  她大多数晚上都觉得精疲力尽，很早就睡了。
2. Some time after midnight, he retired to bed.
  午夜过后，他上床就寝。
See also:retired retiring

英英释义

verb

prepare for sleep
1. I usually turn in at midnight
2. He goes to bed at the crack of dawn
Synonym:go to bedturn inbedcrawl inkip downhit the hayhit the sacksack outgo to sleep
cause to get out
1. The pitcher retired three batters
2. the runner was put out at third base
Synonym:strike out
cause to be out on a fielding play
Synonym:put out
lose interest
1. he retired from life when his wife died
Synonym:withdraw
pull back or move away or backward
1. The enemy withdrew
2. The limo pulled away from the curb
Synonym:withdrawretreatpull awaydraw backrecedepull backmove back
dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
1. She finally retired that old coat
go into retirement
1. He retired at age 68
withdraw from active participation
1. He retired from chess
Synonym:withdraw
make (someone) retire
1. The director was retired after the scandal
break from a meeting or gathering
1. We adjourned for lunch
2. The men retired to the library
Synonym:adjournwithdraw
withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds

双语例句

The jury will retire to consider its verdict today.
陪审团今天将退庭商议裁决结果。
It's close to showtime now, so you retire into the dressing room.
开演时间快到了，你得进化装间了。
He was forced to retire because of ill health
由于健康问题他不得不退休。
Your father is still in his prime: why should he be so eager to retire?
尊大人精神正旺，何以就这般急流勇退？（《儒林外史》）
The two leaders will retire to Camp David for informal discussions.
两位领导人将到戴维营进行非正式讨论。
I can retire it?
能够为我退役了吗？
She is to retire as from 1 October.
她将于10月1日退休。
I would like to buy a villa in Spain when I retire, but with my limited resources it is only a pipe dream.
我退休后想在西班牙买一栋别墅，但就我有限的财力而言，这只是一种空想。
She retires early most nights, exhausted
她大多数晚上都觉得精疲力尽，很早就睡了。
He had no plans to retire even though he is now very comfortably off.
尽管现在很宽裕，他却没打算退休。