用作动词(v.)

My father retired at the age of 60.我父亲六十岁时退休了。

The old worker decided to retire to the country.那们老工人决定退休后搬到乡下去。

Our forces retired to prepared positions.我们的部队撤退到既设阵地上。

After lunch he retired to his study.他午饭后就到书房去了。

I decided to retire early with a book.我决定带本书早点就寝。

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。

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。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

Mr. Smith retired last month and now pves his ease.
史密斯先生上月退休,现在过着平静的生活。

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。

Immediately after dinner they retired.
他们吃完晚饭就回自己屋里去了。

My wife usually retires at 10 o'clock.
我妻子通常10点钟就寝。

The house was shut up; everyone had retired.
房门关上了,每个人都已回屋睡觉了。

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.

We'll retire him the first chance we have.
一有机会我们就要让他退休。

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。

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Some of the older workers were retired early.
有些老工人提前退休。

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 unwilpngly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

v.(动词)

retire作“退休”解时,指从公职生活中因年老而圆满退休,也可指由于不称职而被罢免官职,可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。

retire作“撤退”解时,一般是指军队从阵地上撤离,用作不及物动词,常与from连用。

retire也可作“就寝”解,用作不及物动词。

用作动词(v.)

My father retired at the age of 60.我父亲六十岁时退休了。

The old worker decided to retire to the country.那们老工人决定退休后搬到乡下去。

Our forces retired to prepared positions.我们的部队撤退到既设阵地上。

After lunch he retired to his study.他午饭后就到书房去了。

I decided to retire early with a book.我决定带本书早点就寝。

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。

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。

用作动词(v.)用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

Mr. Smith retired last month and now pves his ease.
史密斯先生上月退休,现在过着平静的生活。

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。

Immediately after dinner they retired.
他们吃完晚饭就回自己屋里去了。

My wife usually retires at 10 o'clock.
我妻子通常10点钟就寝。

The house was shut up; everyone had retired.
房门关上了,每个人都已回屋睡觉了。

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.

We'll retire him the first chance we have.
一有机会我们就要让他退休。

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。

1

Some of the older workers were retired early.
有些老工人提前退休。

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 unwilpngly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

【近义词】

• withdraw撤回
• retreat撤退
• go to bed去睡觉
• discharge排出
• vacate空出
• recede后退
• resign辞职
• remove消除
• quit停止
• relinquish放弃
• dismiss开除
• expel驱逐
• abdicate正式放弃
• suspend暂停
• turn in上缴
• hit the sack就寝
• hit the hay上床睡觉
• go去
• step down逐渐缩小
• call it a day收工
• leave委托
• take your leave放弃(离开
• go away离开(走掉)
• go off爆炸
• bed床
• release释放
• to对于
• adjourn(使)延期
• put out熄灭
• move back退缩
• sack out睡觉
• strike out删去
• pull away(把 ... )开走...
• pull back拉回
• draw back撒回
• kip down睡觉
• go to sleep入睡