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resign

🇬🇧 UK/ri'zain/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSB2

Definitions

v.

To voluntarily leave a job or position; to accept something unpleasant as unavoidable

辞职,放弃;顺从,听任

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
signmark, sign, seal
=resign

Common Collocations

  • 1.resign from a post辞去职务
  • 2.resign oneself to听天由命/接受现实
  • 3.forced to resign被迫辞职
  • 4.resign in protest愤而辞职

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She decided to resign from her position after years of mounting pressure.

  • 2.

    He had to resign himself to the fact that the project would be delayed.

  • 3.

    The minister was forced to resign following the corruption scandal.

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