bow out
英 [baʊ aʊt]
美 [baʊ aʊt]
退出
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 退出
If youbow outof something, you stop taking part in it.- He had bowed out gracefully when his successor had been appointed.
他在继任者被任命后体面地引退了。
- He had bowed out gracefully when his successor had been appointed.
英英释义
verb
- retire gracefully
- He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship
- remove oneself from an obligation
- He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved
双语例句
- The old leader decided to bow out.
那个老领导决定退出。 - Their tongues are bent like a bow to send out false words: they have become strong in the land, but not for good faith: they go on from evil to evil, and they have no knowledge of me, says the lord.
他们弯起舌头像弓一样,为要说谎话。他们在国中增长势力,不是为行诚实,乃是恶上加恶,并不认识我。这是耶和华说的。 - It's child's play: look, my left hand fingers the strings, my right hand scrapes away at them with the bow, and out comes a merry noise, tralala.
这是小孩子的玩意,看,我左手指按着琴弦,我右手指拉着琴弓,美妙的音乐就出来了。 - And, of course, we were sorry to see our good friend Andy bow out against Murray.
当然,好哥们罗迪克输给穆雷了我们也挺难过的。 - He wouldn't offer to bow out.
他并没有退出之意。 - Research by the University of California in San Francisco found people with difficulty saying no are more likely to experience stress. While unpleasant, sometimes the healthiest thing you can do is bow out gracefully and avoid overextending yourself.
位于旧金山的加利福尼亚大学发表的研究表明,拒绝更容易带来紧张。虽然拒绝别人不是件愉快的事情,但有时最健康的做法就是礼貌地回绝,避免操劳过度。 - The current season of Raising Hope will be its last one, FOX announced. The network says the comedy will bow out with a one-hour series finale on April 4.
现在正在播出的《家有喜旺》第四季将会是该剧的最后一季了。FOX宣布,砍掉这部正喜剧,并且将在4月4日播出的最后一集制作成1小时的特别集。 - The World Cup's toughest security headache may be a surprise visit by President Barack Obama, South Africa's police chief said Friday, joking that he secretly hoped the US side would bow out early.
南非警察部门负责人于上周五表示,世界杯最艰巨的安保任务可能会是美国总统贝拉克奥巴马的突然来访,他开玩笑说自己暗暗希望美国队能早早淘汰。 - The empress dawagers refused to bow out of power circle.
慈禧太后不肯退出权力圈。 - While the movie was being filmed, the star got sick and had to bow out.
电影正拍摄时,这位明星病了,不得不放弃拍摄。