retire

A2 verb

retire /ɹəˈtaɪɹ/ nghĩa là về hưu, hồi hưu

Các nghĩa

về hưu · hồi hưu

To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.

intransitive

Having made a large fortune, he retired.
He wants to retire at 55.
She decided to retire from her banking job due to stress.
thay lốp

To stop playing their sport and in competitions a sports player.

intransitive

I have decided to retire from football at the end of the season after the World Cup.
I have decided to retire from test cricket at 45.
To withdraw; to take away.

reflexive · sometimes · transitive

He […] retired himself, his wife, and children into a forest.
As when the sun is present all the year, / And never doth retire his golden ray.
To cease use or production of something.

transitive

The steamship made thousands of trips over several decades before it was retired by the shipping company.
When a hurricane becomes so deadly or destructive that future use would be insensitive, officials may retire the name of the hurricane.
To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay.

transitive

The central bank retired those notes five years ago.
To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list.

transitive

The board retired the old major.

+ 2 nghĩa khác

To voluntarily stop batting before being dismissed so that the next batsman can bat.

intransitive

Jones retired in favour of Smith.
To make a play which results in a runner or the batter being out, either by means of a put out, fly out or strikeout. Also, when such an event ends a team's turn at bat.

transitive

Jones retired Smith 6-3.
Jones makes the catch for the third out, and that retires the side.