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retire

A2 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. To withdraw; to take away.

    reflexive · sometimes · transitive

    He […] retired himself, his wife, and children into a forest.

  4. 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.

  5. To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay.

    transitive

    The central bank retired those notes five years ago.

  6. 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.

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

    intransitive

    Jones retired in favour of Smith.

  8. 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.

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