| 单词 | step down or aside |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to resign from a position Many are asking him to step aside as a result of his failings. Synonyms resign He has resigned after only ten weeks in office. retire He was wounded, but did not retire from the field. quit He figured he would quit his job before he was fired. leave I left school with no qualifications. give up pull out bow out He bowed out gracefully when his successor was appointed. abdicate The last French king abdicated in 1848. Additional synonymsin the sense of abdicate Definition to give up the throne formally The last French king abdicated in 1848. Synonyms resign, retire, quit, step down (informal) in the sense of bow out Definition to retire or withdraw gracefully He bowed out gracefully when his successor was appointed. Synonyms give up, retire, withdraw, get out, resign, quit, pull out, step down (informal), back out, throw in the towel, cop out (slang), throw in the sponge, call it a day or night in the sense of leave Definition to stop attending or belonging to a particular organization or institution I left school with no qualifications. Synonyms quit, give up, get out of, resign from, drop out of Nearby words of |
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