give up (a job or position)
cause or allow (oneself) to accept (sth unpleasant which cannot be avoided) calmly or patiently
"She vacated the position when she got pregnant"
"The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
"The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"
"The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"
"I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"
"resign a claim to the throne"
"He resigned himself to his fate"
Richard was glad to sign a treaty resigning Ascalon.
出自: P. Warner
When the school year ended, she resigned her post.
出自: E. Young
他仍在董事会,但几个月前他辞去了董事长职务。 resign sth as sth
He was forced to resign his position as headmaster of the school because of ill health.
由于身体欠佳,他被迫辞去校长的职务。
她辞去了自己的工作。
He has resigned from three of the many offices he held.
他从曾经任过的许多职务中辞去了三个。
She resigned from the Government.
她辞去了政府职务。
They are intending to resign from the Cabinet.
他们打算辞去内阁的职务。
He has resigned from the chairmanship's of the sub-committee.
他已辞去小组委员会主席的职务。
He was asked to resign from the club when he was discovered cheating at cards.
人们发现他在玩纸牌时作弊,就要求他退出那个俱乐部。
我们必须顺应环境。
She resigned herself entirely to his will.
她完全顺从他的意愿。
You shouldn't resign yourself to your fate.
你不要听天由命。
You must resign yourself to waiting a bit longer.
你只好耐心多等一会儿了。
Finding no lodging,I resigned myself to passing the night under the stars.
我找不到住宿的地方,只好在露天里过夜。
When Joan's father explained that he couldn't afford to buy her a new bicycle, she finally resigned herself to riding the old one.
琼的父亲说买不起新的自行车给她时,她也只好作罢,还骑那辆旧的。
We should not be resigned to a state of lagging behind.
我们不应安于落后。 resign sb/sth to sb/sth
She resigned her seat to an old man.
她把座位让给一位老人。
I resign my children to your care.
我把我的孩子委托你照料。
The mother was unwilling to resign the child to the care of her relatives.
那母亲不愿意把自己的孩子交给亲戚照看。
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