Wordiyoretiring
🇬🇧 UK/ri'tairiŋ/🇺🇸 US
GREA2
Definitions
adj.
Shy and preferring to avoid social situations; not seeking attention
腼腆的，不爱抛头露面的，喜欢独处的
v.
Stopping work permanently, usually due to old age
退休，退役
n.
The act of retirement from work or public life
退休，隐退
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.retiring personality内敛的个性
- 2.retiring nature腼腆的性格
- 3.[retiring disposition]不爱社交的性情
Example Sentences
- 1.
She was so retiring that she rarely spoke up in meetings.
- 2.
Despite his retiring nature, he was a brilliant scientist.