resign

/ɹɪˈzaɪn/· v.

政治/外交/军事B2

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Chinese meaning

辞cí职zhí

主zhǔ动dòng放fàng弃qì职zhí位wèi或huò权quán利lì

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武wǔ契qì奇qí辞cí去qù塞sāi尔ěr维wéi亚yà总zǒng统tǒng职zhí务wù

Example

Aleksandar Vucic, one of Europe’s longest-serving leaders, resigned as president, paving the way for him to become prime minister after elections next month.

欧ōu洲zhōu任rèn职zhí时shí间jiān最zuì长zhǎng的de领lǐng导dǎo人rén之zhī一yī亚yà历lì山shān大dà·武wǔ契qì奇qí辞cí去qù总zǒng统tǒng职zhí务wù,为wèi他tā在zài下xià月yuè大dà选xuǎn后hòu出chū任rèn总zǒng理lǐ铺pū平píng了le道dào路lù。

Source: The New York Times · 27 Sep 2026

Background ✎

塞sāi尔ěr维wéi亚yà总zǒng统tǒng武wǔ契qì奇qí宣xuān布bù辞cí职zhí,他tā是shì欧ōu洲zhōu任rèn职zhí最zuì久jiǔ的de领lǐng导dǎo人rén之zhī一yī。此cǐ举jǔ为wèi他tā在zài下xià月yuè选xuǎn举jǔ后hòu出chū任rèn总zǒng理lǐ铺pū路lù。

Roots · etymology

源自拉丁 resignāre(解封、撤销)

  • re-(反向)+ sign(盖章、封印)

Collocations

  • resign as president / resign from office / resign in protest

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