resignation
翻譯
辭職, 放棄, 順從, 聽天由命
例句
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。
文法模式
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.
近義詞
Synonyms: quitting, leaving (辭職); acceptance, patience (順從). Antonyms: resistance, defiance (順從)
詞源
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。
記憶技巧
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。