单词 | resignation letter |
释义 | > as lemmasresignation letter General attributive (esp. in sense 2), as resignation letter, resignation speech, etc. ΚΠ 1678 J. Godolphin Repertorium Canonicum Index sig. Ssss Resignation-Bonds, whether good in Law. 1760 C. Parfect Constant Resid. of Clergy upon their Livings 18 The Prevalence of Simony by Resignation-Bonds..has continued so long, and so great, in the Church, as, in the Opinion of many learned and pious Men, even to threaten its very Ruin. 1800 W. Collier Poems I. 287 (title) On reading the resignation speech of Washington, to the assembly. 1823 Caledonian Mercury (Electronic text) 4 Aug. The next subject was the resignation letter of Mr Shirreff. 1856 Christian Witness 13 209/1 He gave up the pastoral office, and preached his resignation sermon in April, 1843, from Acts xx. 32. 1938 H. Nicolson Diary 3 Oct. (1966) 374 It begins by Duff Cooper making his resignation speech. 1955 Univ. Chicago Law Rev. 22 913 The court should have resolved the resignation issue by the union's own admission of the right to resign. 1961 Economist 2 Dec. 906/1 Democrats are beginning to repudiate their party at public ‘resignation rallies’. 2003 Z. Shore What Hitler Knew i. 23 Bülow never submitted that resignation letter. Instead, he continued to serve as state secretary until his death in 1936. < as lemmas |
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