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单词 bow out
释义

bow out

Withdraw or retire from an activity or role: many artists are forced to bow out of the profession at a relatively early age...
  • The dip in applications this year will be a further blow to principals, many of whom are struggling to fill vacancies caused by teachers retiring, bowing out early and leaving the job to go into other careers.
  • I thought he missed his chance to bow out and retire undefeated - but then I am not the first, nor the last, to be wrong.
  • The York theatre legend had to bow out of the star role after the opening night when he was taken to hospital with intense stomach pains.

Synonyms

withdraw from, resign from, retire from, step down from, get out of, pull out of, back out of, stop participating in;
give up, quit, leave, abandon
informal pack in, chuck, chuck in, jack in
call it a day, throw in the towel/sponge
archaic forsake, demit
See parent entry: bow
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