retire
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/rɪˈtaɪər/
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/rɪˈtaɪə(r)/
to stop working, often because of age or health, or to make someone stop working
Many people retire at age 65 to enjoy their free time.
許多人在65歲退休以享受他們的空閒時間。
to stop playing in a game or race because of injury
The player had to retire from the match due to a leg injury.
這名球員因腿部受傷不得不退出比賽。
to go to a quiet or private place
After dinner, they retire to the living room to talk.
晚餐後,他們退到客廳交談。
to move back from battle to reorganize
The general ordered the troops to retire and regroup.
將軍命令部隊撤退並重新集結。
to go to sleep
I usually retire early to get enough rest.
我通常早睡以獲得足夠的休息。
to make a batter or team stop batting
The pitcher managed to retire three batters in one inning.
投手在一局中成功使三名打者出局。