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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   resign

   • IPA[rəˈzīn]

   美式

   • v.
     voluntarily leave a job or other position；give up (an office, power, privilege, etc.)

   • verb: resign, 3rd person present: resigns, gerund or present participle: resigning, past tense: resigned, past participle: resigned

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. voluntarily leave a job or other position he resigned from from the company in protest of the treatment of his co-workers 同義詞 leave, go, hand in one's notice, give in one's notice, give notice, ... 更多stand down, step down, bow out, walk out, informalquit, call it a day
   • ▪ give up (an office, power, privilege, etc.) four deputies resigned their seats 同義詞 give up, leave, vacate, stand down from, retire from, ... 更多informalquit, pack in, jack in, archaicdemit, renounce, relinquish, give up, abandon, surrender, forgo, cede, abdicate, sign away, disclaim, archaicforsake反義詞 take up, claim, assert, keep
   • ▪ end a game by conceding defeat without being checkmated he lost his Queen and resigned in 45 moves
   • 2. accept that something undesirable cannot be avoided she resigned herself to a lengthy session he seems resigned to a shortened career 同義詞 reconcile oneself to, become resigned to, become reconciled to, have no choice but to accept, come to terms with, ... 更多learn to live with, get used to the idea of, give in to the inevitable, grin and bear it反義詞 refuse to accept
   • ▪ archaic surrender oneself to another's guidance he vows to resign himself to her direction