音标:[riˈtaiəz] ;
v. 退职, 退役, (使)退休( retire的第三人称单数 ); 退下; 撤退; 就寝
v go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
v withdraw from active participation
v pull back or move away or backward
v withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
v break from a meeting or gathering
v make (someone) retire
v dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
v lose interest
v cause to be out on a fielding play
v cause to get out
v prepare for sleep

retire的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. My father retired at the age of 60.我父亲六十岁时退休了。
  2. The old worker decided to retire to the country.那们老工人决定退休后搬到乡下去。
  3. Our forces retired to prepared positions.我们的部队撤退到既设阵地上。
  4. After lunch he retired to his study.他午饭后就到书房去了。
  5. I decided to retire early with a book.我决定带本书早点就寝。
  6. 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。
  7. Companies may retire their bonds payable before maturity.企业可以在债券到期之前赎回他们的应付债券。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. Mr. Smith retired last month and now lives his ease.史密斯先生上月退休,现在过着平静的生活。
  2. Once people retire they automatically cease to be union members.人们一旦退休就自动不再是工会会员。
  3. Immediately after dinner they retired.他们吃完晚饭就回自己屋里去了。
  4. My wife usually retires at 10 o'clock.我妻子通常10点钟就寝。
  5. The house was shut up; everyone had retired.房门关上了,每个人都已回屋睡觉了。
  6. She retired early with a good book this night.今天晚上,她拿着一本好书很早就上床了。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. We'll retire him the first chance we have.一有机会我们就要让他退休。
  2. It was found necessary to retire several generals who lacked energy and enterprise.使几位缺乏精力和上进心的将军解职是必要的。
  3. 1
  4. Some of the older workers were retired early.有些老工人提前退休。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
retire from (v.+prep.)
    从…撤退 move back from (a position)retire from sth/v-ing

    When Jim's uncle retired from the railway company, he was given a gold watch.

    吉姆的伯父从铁路上退休时得到一块金表。

    They had decided to retire from farming.

    他们决定不再务农。

    Gradually the shore retired from view.

    海岸逐渐后退,最终从视野中消失。

    retire sth from sth

    The government retires worn or torn dollar bills from use.

    政府将破烂的钞票回收停用。

    retire from sth

    The officer ordered the troop to retire from the action.

    军官下令将部队撤出战斗。

    The soldiers received orders to retire from the positions that they had just won.

    士兵们接到命令从他们刚刚占领的阵地上撤退。

retire from the world (v.+prep.+n.)
    归隐 enter a religious order, or live alone from principle, seeing no one
retire into oneself (v.+prep.+pron.)
    变得沉默寡言,不愿同别人交谈 become very quiet and unwilling to talk to people
retire on (v.+prep.)
    退休后靠…(生活) have a (income) at the end of one's working liferetire on sth

    People who retire on fixed incomes have the greatest difficulty with rising prices.

    靠固定退休金生活的人最难以应付的是不断上涨的物价。

retire to (v.+prep.)
    退到,去往… move to (a place) at the end of one's life's workretire to sth

    He retired to his bedroom.

    他回卧室去了。

    At the end of the meal, we all retired to the garden.

    吃完晚饭后,我们都到花园里去了。

    Many people retire to the country, where they can enjoy peace and fresh air.

    许多人退休后搬到乡下去了,在那里他们可以得到安静并呼吸到新鲜空气。

    The old man retired to the country for rest.

    这位老人下乡休息去了。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
  • retire early提早退休
  • retire cautiously小心地撤退
  • retire compulsorily强迫退休
  • retire decently光荣退休
  • retire forcedly强迫退休
  • retire modestly慎重地撤退
  • retire timidly胆小地撤退
  • retire unwillingly不情愿地退休
  • retire voluntarily自愿退休
  • retire back stage退居幕后
~+介词
  • retire from从…退休
  • retire from one's job退休
  • retire from the service辞职,退役
  • retire on old age因年老而退休
  • retire on a pension退休领养老金
  • retire to就寝,退到…
  • retire to one's room回到屋里
  • retire to safer positions撤回到较安全的阵地
  • retire under the age of在…年纪退休

经典引文

  • He made retire From his companions, and set forth.

    出自:Keats
  • No. 28 overturned and..retired from the race.

    出自:E. Waugh
  • They retired early and lay in their beds.

    出自:E. Langley
  • The doctor in disgust..had retired to the country.

    出自:G. Greene
  • His illness..finally forced him to retire.

    出自:E. Pawel
【近义词】

Mr Hill: Good afternoon. I believe that this house is for sale (待售) . Mr West: That’s right. Mr Hill: May I have a look at it please? Mr West: Yes, of course. Come in. Mr Hill: How long have

发表于:2018-12-14 / 阅读(160) / 评论(0) 分类 新概念英语第一册

Self-introduction Hi, everybody. I just want to make a brief introduction. I dont know how many of you know me. Ill be taking over the marketing division when John Jacobs retires. Ive just come over from American Vendors, Inc, where I was the Directo

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 办公室英语口语

By Kerry Sheridan Three major network television stations - NBC, CBS and ABC - have provided news and entertainment to American television viewers for decades. Each network broadcasts the evening news

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--文化艺术

MARIO RITTER: I'm Mario Ritter. BARBARA KLEIN: And I'm Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. This week, we talk about the final American space shuttle flight. Last week, space shuttle Atlantis returned to Kennedy Space Center in Flo

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

The National Basketball Association's (NBA) longest tenured head coach, Jerry Sloan, 68, has abruptly resigned from the Utah Jazz - a team he led for the last 23 years. He stepped down Thursday, only three days after signing a one-year contract exten

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(二月)

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- In a tearful announcement(公告,宣告), Corinthians star striker Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima, or simply Ronaldo, revealed his decision on Monday to retire as a professional soccer player. Surrounded by his c

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

By Jim Bertel Washington, DC 24 March 2006 watch 100yearold Retiree report Arthur Winston is retiring after working at the same job for more than seven decades. Named

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(130) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(三月)

Archbishop Desmond Tutu has retired from public life to spend more time with his family and on personal pursuits. However, the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate will continue some leadership roles. Archbishop Tutu marked his 79th birthday and his retreat fr

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十)月

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to bring you a sports update now from the world of professional hockey. A lot of eyes this season have been on a player named Harrison Browne, partly because of moments like this. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNI

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

The top U.S. military officer retired Friday, and was replaced for the first time by a general from the Marine Corps. 美国军方的最高级官员星期五退休,并且这个职位头一次由海军陆战队的一名将军接任。 On a parade gr

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 Bilingual News

By Steve Schy Washington 04 September 2006 Andre Agassi waves to the crowd as he leaves the court after his loss to Benjamin Becker, September 3, 2006 American tennis icon Andre Agassi has closed out his 21-year career with a four setloss (7-6, 6-7,

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(153) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(九月)

By Victoria Cavaliere New York 19 September 2007 The boxing ring at New York City's Madison Square Garden that over the past 82 years saw thousands of boxing greats rise and fall is being sent into retirement. Victoria Cavaliere reports from VOA's Ne

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(九月)

Washington 19 February 2008 Fidel Castro has resigned as Cuba's president, ending his nearly 50-year rule of the Caribbean nation. VOA's Sean Maroney reports with details from Washington. The newspaper Granma quotes Mr. Castro as saying he will not a

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2008年(二月)

The Green Party MP and co-leader, retired from Parliament today. She has been in Parliament for 13 years. She was elected as a list MP for the Alliance Party in the first MMP Parliament in 1996. At that time, the Greens were part of the Alliance Part

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(105) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

LONDON, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Britain's cycling Olympic champion Nicole Cooke has announced her retirement from the sport. Cooke, 29, announded her decision on Monday, saying that she was very happy with her career. I have won every race and more that

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

HAVANA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Dayron Robles' trainer Santiago Antunez has announced his retirement as coach but will remain as a supervisor of national hurdlers, the official daily Granma said on Friday. Antunez, named as the best coach in the world in

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(145) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

THE HAGUE, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Dutch speed skater Jan Bos put an end to his career on Sunday during the World Cup Finals in Heerenveen, the last World Cup skating events of the year. He failed to qualify for the World Single Distances Championships(锦

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(152) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻
学英语单词
adynamia
aeromotor
aggregate supply and demand forcasting
aided ranging
air starting
american dwarf birches
anterior parasquamal tuft
any while
archil
basedowiform
boxier
brush up
business and management
calcic yermosols
Callahan County
chiasmi
circumspect
coupling network
crosswind sensitivity
cutting drawing
cydonia oblongas
data service manager
degree-days of heating period
desmosomal
distance judgement
doctrine of judicial preedent
doubting Thomases
edit text
equivocacies
euphorbia lathyriss
filament image
fingertip search
fishbowls
frame set
full band
gasoline content gage
general service signal
geometric broadening
glass harps
grille cover
groveport
hardbakke
hoisting apparatus
HP evaporator
in the frame
ISPCR
ISSC
Ivan Turgenev
jaason
kabc
Kittson
lamp check potentiometer
longcrofts
meromorphic transfer function
monofactorial inheritance
motive power machine
myelinoma
Namak, Daryācheh-ye
napperon
nitronaphthalenedisulfonic acid
of your own accord
oppressment
optical beam deflection
palmellaceous
permolybdic acid
piqued
polariscope tube
populus suaveolens fisch.
pseudo-paxillae
pubera
quadrature spectrum
quasi-cleavage crack
ratio
reference speed
rejoinder to the defence
relation table
rock cavity
rootzone
rostvet
sealed-tube
self - propelled gun
shock absorber recoil valve
shortcrust
shrink stress
source container
source rock index
south of china
spy upon
squared stone masonry
steam-gas power ratio
step counter
stripped gas
syntaxy
Tarfside
tetracyte
tongue depressors
transient conduction
unbunged
verhoevens
westward-bound
world distribution
zinc sulphate