| 单词 | resignation |
| 释义 | resignation (once / 422 pages) 1n 2n Resignation can mean either stepping down from a job or accepting an unpleasant but inevitable situation. You could even feel resignation as you announce your resignation. Once you've announced or handed in your formal resignation to a job, organization, or political office, you're finished. You've formally quit or stepped down. If you've left the position due to budget cuts, you'll probably leave with a feeling of resignation — acknowledging that there's absolutely nothing you can do about it. WORD FAMILYresignation: resignations+/resign: resignation, resigned, resignedly, resigning, resigns USAGE EXAMPLESSuch resignation points to the reform that is truly needed. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) But Taiwanese are starting to understand the impacts of displaying Nazi symbols, Yarden says, pointing to the presidential apology and the school principal’s resignation offer. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) It’s a plead, a protest, a refutation, a resignation, and many other things. The New Yorker(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.) Hypo|Hyper abdication, stepping down a formal resignation and renunciation of powers renouncement, renunciationan act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned relinquishing, relinquishmenta verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc. speech act the use of language to perform some act 2n a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign 2he submitted his resignation as of next month Hypo|Hyper abdication, stepping down the act of abdicating document, papers, written document writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) n acceptance of despair Syn|Hypo|Hyper surrender defeatism acceptance of the inevitability of defeat despair the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well |
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