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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.
    1. 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。

英英释义

verb

  • retire gracefully
    1. He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship
    Synonym:withdraw
  • remove oneself from an obligation
    1. He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved
    Synonym:chicken outback offpull outback down

双语例句

  • 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。
  • Back in the bow he laid the two fillets of fish out on the wood with the flying fish beside them.
    回到船头后,他把两爿鱼肉摊在船板上,旁边搁着飞鱼。
  • 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。
  • The old woman gave her grandson a bow and arrow, and he went out and killed a small bird for them to eat.
    老人给孙子一张弓和一只箭,孙子外出猎回一只小鸟供他们食用。
  • He wouldn't offer to bow out.
    他并没有退出之意。
  • 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。
  • The empress dawagers refused to bow out of power circle.
    慈禧太后不肯退出权力圈。
  • She has no plans to bow out of politics just yet.
    她还没有打算退出政坛。
  • We will never bow down to an idol made out of a block of wood.
    我们不会对用木头造的偶象鞠躬。
  • If you know the crowd is planning something you disagree with, have the courage to bow out politely.
    如果你知道大家正在计划一件你不赞成的事情,鼓起勇气礼貌地退出。