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resign

/rɪˈzaɪn/

CEFR level B2Topic WorkWord #4514 in the learning path

辞职;辞去

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Definitions

v. To officially leave a job or position.

辞职;辞去

v. To accept an unpleasant situation because you cannot change it.

使自己接受不如意的事

Example

She decided to resign and open a small bakery.

她决定辞职,开一家小面包店。

Employees may resign when excessive workloads and limited career opportunities make their positions increasingly difficult to sustain.

当工作量过大、职业发展机会有限,使岗位越来越难以维持时,员工可能会辞职。

Collocations

  • resign from a job
  • resign as chair
  • resign yourself to

Word family

  • resignation (n.)
  • resigned (adj.)

Synonyms

  • quit
  • step down

Usage tip

resign oneself to后接名词或动名词,表示无奈接受。

FAQ

What does resign mean?
To officially leave a job or position. To accept an unpleasant situation because you cannot change it.
How is resign pronounced?
UK /rɪˈzaɪn/, US /rɪˈzaɪn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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