retire from [position/activity]
表示从某个职业或活动中退休。
She retired from teaching after 30 years.
她在执教30年后退休了。
退隐之处；安静的地方；隐居
a place to which one retires; a retreat
退隐之处；安静的地方
A place to which one retires.
He decided to live in retire after selling his business.
他卖掉生意后决定过隐居生活。
用法提示：这里retire作名词，意为隐居状态，与介词in连用。
Many people look forward to their retire, but it can be lonely.
许多人期待他们的隐居生活，但这也可能很孤独。
用法提示：这里retire作名词，指代退休或隐居的阶段。
The writer spent his final years in peaceful retire.
这位作家在平静的隐居中度过了最后几年。
用法提示：这里retire作名词，描述一种安宁的退隐状态。
表示从某个职业或活动中退休。
She retired from teaching after 30 years.
她在执教30年后退休了。
表示退休后移居某地。
They retired to a small village in the countryside.
他们退休后搬到乡下的一个小村庄。
表示以某个职位身份退休。
He retired as CEO of the company last year.
他去年从公司首席执行官的位置上退休。
grammar · medium
易错句子He retired his job at 60.
正确表达He retired from his job at 60.
retire 是不及物动词，不能直接接宾语，需加介词 from。
grammar · medium
易错句子After retire, he traveled around the world.
正确表达After retirement, he traveled around the world.
介词 after 后应接名词或动名词，retire 是动词原形，需用其名词形式 retirement。
resign 指自愿放弃职务或工作，而 retire 通常指因年龄或规定离职。
withdraw 侧重于从某个活动或场合撤出，而 retire 常指从工作生涯中退出。
retreat 主要指军事或物理上的后退，而 retire 可以表示礼貌地离开或退出。
安静的退隐处
They dreamed of a quiet retire in the countryside.
他们梦想着在乡间有一个安静的退隐处。
幽静的隐居处
The cabin served as a secluded retire for the writer.
那座小屋成了作家的幽静隐居处。
乡间的退隐处
He spent his summers in a rural retire.
他在一处乡间退隐处度夏。
retire + -ment
retire + -ee
retire + -ed
retire + -ing
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