step down
英 [step daʊn]
美 [step daʊn]
辞职; 下台; 让位
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 辞职;下台;让位
If someonesteps downorsteps aside, they resign from an important job or position, often in order to let someone else take their place.- Judge Ito said that if his wife was called as a witness, he would step down as trial judge...
伊藤法官说，如果他的妻子被传作证，他将不再担任初审法官。 - Many would prefer to see him step aside in favour of a younger man.
很多人更希望看到他下台，以让位给更年轻的人。
- Judge Ito said that if his wife was called as a witness, he would step down as trial judge...
英英释义
verb
- reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of
- de-escalate a crisis
- give up or retire from a position
- The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month
- The chairman resigned over the financial scandal
双语例句
- The reactionaries will never, of their own accord, step down from the stage of history.
反动派决不会自行退出历史舞台。 - The president need not step down so long as the elections are held under international supervision.
只要选举在国际监督下进行，总统就不用下台。 - China and Russia have stood side by side in opposing efforts to force Mr Assad to step down.
中国和俄罗斯曾并肩反对国际社会迫使阿萨德下台的努力。 - First, Europe has already taken a step down the road to debt restructuring.
首先，欧洲已经朝债务重组迈出了一步。 - He has decided that he doesn't want to embarrass the movement and will therefore step down
他已拿定主意：他不想令运动陷入困窘的境地，因此决心辞职。 - The interim president may step down unless he forges a new coalition government.
临时总统除非组建一个新的联合政府，不然就可能下台。 - Data selection is the first step down the road of data-driven testing.
数据选择是沿着数据驱动测试之路的第一步。 - Clarence Crump and his interim committee, their task completed, wanted to step down.
克莱伦斯克朗普和他的临时委员会的工作结束了，他们打算辞职。 - He would be able to step down from the cross.
他就可以从十字架上走下来。 - His second option is to persuade Mr Putin to step down, or to sack him.
梅的第二个选择是说服普京下台，或者解雇他，这将等于宫廷政变。