resignation
resignation
noun
noun
- an act of retiring or giving up a position
辞职，引退
he announced his resignation.
他宣布辞职。
■a document conveying someone's intention of retiring
辞职书，辞呈
I've thinking of handing in my resignation.
我正考虑递上辞呈。
■(Chess)an act of ending a game by conceding defeat without being checkmated
(棋)认输 - [mass noun]the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable
对逆境的接受，顺从，听天由命
a shrug of resignation.
表示无可奈何地耸耸肩。
- late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin resignatio(n-), from resignare 'unseal, cancel' (see resign)
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