Retiring
[ ri'taiəriŋ ]
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adj. 即将退休的;即将离职的;过隐居生活的;害羞的;
v. 退职，退役， （使）退休( retire的现在分词 );退下;撤退;就寝;
📝 例句
Timothy, of course, and done well by retiring.
悌磨西当然退休之后混得很好。
I' m not contemplating retiring ( ie I do not intend to retire ) yet.
我尚未考虑退休问题.
He is a very quiet and retiring person.
他是一位深默寡言不爱交际的人。
For a shrinking and retiring person, our heroine had been liberal of her favors.
对于一个羞怯退缩、幽居深闺的姑娘来说，我们的女主人公也一直享有充分的自由去做她喜欢做的事情。
She was a shy, retiring girl.
她是一个怕羞腼腆的女孩子。
🌱 联想助记
retire 退职, re 回 + tired 累的，干了一辈子了，累了回去休息
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
retiring
adj
avoiding society; shy 过隐居生活的; 孤僻的; 害羞的
Joanna had a gentle retiring disposition. 乔安娜性格温柔而腼腆.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ri'tairiŋ]a. 行将隐退的, 行将退休的, 就寝的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Hello.
您好。
It is good to have friends in trouble.
在患难时得到朋友是幸运的。
but he has never managed to get enough money to have the church clock repaired.
但始终未能筹足资金把教堂的钟修好。