noun

resignation

辭職, 放棄, 順從, 聽天由命

He handed in his resignation yesterday.

他昨天遞交了辭呈。

She accepted her fate with resignation.

她順從地接受了自己的命運。

hand in/offer one's resignation 遞交辭呈 He handed in his resignation.

a letter of resignation 辭職信 Her letter of resignation was on the desk.

with resignation 順從地,無可奈何地 She sighed with resignation.

Synonyms: quitting, leaving (辭職); acceptance, patience (順從). Antonyms: resistance, defiance (順從)

源自拉丁語「resignare」(啟封,放棄),由「re-」(向後)和「signare」(簽署)組成。意為「簽署交還」自己的職位。

想像一下,為了辭職,你必須「重新簽署(re-sign)」一份文件。對於另一個意思,可以想成你對自己的命運「順從(resigned)」了。

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