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退休, 退职
to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age
- After working for 30 years, she finally retired.
工作了30年后，她终于退休了。
- He plans to retire next year and travel the world.
他计划明年退休并环游世界。
- It's common for people to retire and move to warmer climates.
人们退休并搬到气候更温暖的地方是很常见的。
- Many athletes retire in their early thirties.
许多运动员在三十出头就退役了。
- Many people look forward to the day they can retire.
许多人期待着他们可以退休的那一天。
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退休, 就寝
to go to bed or prepare to sleep
- After a long day, she decided to retire early for the night.
在漫长的一天之后，她决定晚上早点休息。
- It's getting late; I think it's time to retire for the evening.
天色已晚；我想是时候休息了。
- He usually retires at 10 p.m. to ensure a good night's sleep.
他通常在晚上10点睡觉，以确保良好的睡眠。
- They decided to retire early and get some much-needed rest.
他们决定早点睡觉，好好休息一下。
- After reading for a while, she retired for the night.
读了一会儿后，她退休过夜。
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退役, 退休
to stop participating in professional or competitive sports
- After winning the championship, he decided to retire from competitive tennis.
赢得冠军后，他决定从竞技网球退役。
- The athlete retired at the peak of her career to focus on other pursuits.
这位运动员在职业生涯的巅峰时期退役，专注于其他追求。
- Injuries forced him to retire from professional football earlier than expected.
伤病迫使他比预期更早从职业足球中退役。
- The swimmer retired after setting multiple world records during her career.
这位游泳运动员在职业生涯中创造了多项世界纪录后退役。
- The basketball star retired, leaving behind an impressive legacy.
篮球明星退役了，留下了令人印象深刻的遗产。
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撤退, 后退
to withdraw or move back from a current position, often in response to a threat or change in conditions
- The explorers decided to retire from the mountain as the storm intensified.
探险者们决定随着风暴加剧从山上撤退。
- At the first sign of an avalanche, the climbers had to retire to a safer location.
在雪崩的第一个迹象出现时，登山者不得不撤退到一个更安全的地方。
- When the volcano showed signs of erupting, the villagers chose to retire to the lowlands.
当火山显示出喷发的迹象时，村民们选择撤退到低地。
- During the hurricane, residents were advised to retire from the coastal areas to avoid the worst of the storm.
在飓风期间，居民被建议从沿海地区撤退，以避免风暴的最坏影响。
- As night fell and temperatures dropped, the hikers retired to their base camp.
夜幕降临，气温下降，徒步旅行者退回了他们的基地营地。
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退役, 停止使用
to remove something from regular use or operation
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- The airline retired its oldest planes after decades of service.
该航空公司在其最老的飞机服役数十年后将其退役。
- The library retired several outdated books from its collection.
图书馆从其收藏中退休了几本过时的书籍。
- After a major malfunction, the machine was retired from use.
在发生重大故障后，这台机器被退役了。
- He retired his favorite pair of shoes when they became too worn out.
当他最喜欢的鞋子穿得太破时，他退役了它们。
- Once the software became obsolete, they retired it in favor of a newer version.
一旦软件过时，他们就淘汰了它，转而使用新版本。
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退下, 隐居
to move away or retreat to a specific place, often for privacy, rest, or solitude
- After the meeting, he retired to his study to review the documents.
会议结束后，他退到书房去审阅文件。
- She retired from the noisy party to the garden for some peace and quiet.
她从嘈杂的派对退到花园，寻求一些平静和安宁。
- He retired to his cabin in the mountains to work on his novel.
他退居到山间的小屋去写他的小说。
- Following the long journey, they retired to their hotel room to rest.
在漫长的旅程之后，他们退回到酒店房间休息。
- She often retires to the library when she needs to concentrate.
当她需要集中注意力时，她经常退居图书馆。
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退休, 解除职务
to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to age, tenure, or retirement policies
及物动词
- After many years of service, they decided to retire the CEO from his position.
经过多年的服务后，他们决定让CEO从他的职位上退休。
- She was retired from her role as manager after reaching the company’s retirement age.
她在达到公司的退休年龄后从经理的职位上退休了。
- The board decided to retire the director and appoint a new leader.
董事会决定退休该董事并任命一位新领导。
- After the employee turned 65, they retired him from his job at the factory.
在员工年满65岁后，他们将他从工厂的工作中退休了。
- He had been with the organization for decades before they retired him last year.
他在该组织工作了数十年，直到去年他们让他退休。
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收回, 退出流通
to remove a bill, note, or currency from active use or circulation
及物动词
- The government decided to retire the old banknotes from circulation.
政府决定将旧纸币退出流通。
- After a certain period, they retired the outdated currency.
经过一段时间后，他们废止了过时的货币。
- The central bank plans to retire the bills with a high risk of counterfeiting.
中央银行计划淘汰那些伪造风险高的钞票。
- The bank has begun to retire older notes to make room for the new ones.
银行已开始淘汰旧钞票，为新钞票腾出空间。
- They announced that they would retire the old $5 bill next month.
他们宣布下个月将退役旧的5美元钞票。
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退出, 放弃
to stop showing enthusiasm or involvement in something
- She retired from the hobby after it no longer excited her.
当它不再让她兴奋时，她从爱好中退休了。
- He quickly retired from the discussion when it became repetitive.
当讨论变得重复时，他很快就退出了。
- She retired from the committee as she felt it no longer aligned with her goals.
她从委员会退休了，因为她觉得它不再符合她的目标。
- Many fans retired from following the series when it changed direction.
当系列改变方向时，许多粉丝不再追随。
- Over time, he retired from collecting stamps as it began to feel tedious.
随着时间的推移，他从集邮中退休了，因为这开始让人感到乏味。
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