retire
gb/ɹɪtˈaɪɚ/ us/ɹɪtˈaɪɚ/
A2
Anglų
~ 2500
nyugdíjba megy, nyugdíjba vonul, visszalép, felad, visszavonul, lefekszik, kiejt
VEIKSMAŽODIS
A2
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
to retire from [a job/company]
She plans to retire from teaching next year.
Jövőre nyugdíjba megy, és abbahagyja a tanítást.
After 40 years with the company, he finally retired.
A cégnél eltöltött 40 év után végre nyugdíjba vonult.
Many people dream of retiring early and traveling the world.
He retired from the army at the age of 50.
They both retired last summer and moved to the countryside.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
My father will retire next year.
Apám jövőre nyugdíjba megy.
She wants to retire early.
Korán szeretne nyugdíjba menni.
He retired from his job in June.
I will work until I retire.
They retired and bought a small house.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'retire' with 'resign'. 'Retire' means to stop working forever, usually because of age, while 'resign' means to leave a job but you may work again elsewhere.
Reikšmė
Stop working permanently
Kolokacijos
retire early
|retire at 65
|retire from work
|plan to retire
|forced to retire
Sinonimai
resign (Resign means to leave a job, but not necessarily permanently or due to age.)
Antonimai
start work (The opposite in terms of life stage or employment status.)
Temos
work
|life stages
|daily life
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
To stop working for the rest of your life, often because you are old enough.
To leave one's job and stop working permanently, usually because of age or long service.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B1
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
to retire from [a match/competition/position]
The player retired from the match due to injury.
A játékos sérülés miatt feladta a mérkőzést.
She retired from the board halfway through her term.
Mandátuma felénél visszalépett az igazgatótanácsból.
He had to retire hurt in the second set.
The champion retired after losing the first two rounds.
They retired from the tournament for personal reasons.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He retired from the race because he was sick.
Betegsége miatt feladta a versenyt.
The tennis player retired hurt.
A teniszező sérülés miatt feladta a mérkőzést.
She retired from the game early.
They retired from the contest.
He retired before the end of the match.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes think this means ending a career, but in sports it can mean leaving just one game early.
Reikšmė
Withdraw before completion
Kolokacijos
retire hurt
|retire from the match
|forced to retire
|retire mid-season
Sinonimai
withdraw (Neutral term for leaving an activity before it is finished.)
Antonimai
continue (To keep taking part until the end.)
Temos
sports
|work
|events
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
To leave a game, race, or position before it ends.
To stop taking part in an activity, competition, or position before it is finished.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
3
visszavonul
B2
lefekszik
A2
Vartosenos šablonas:
to retire to [a place]
After dinner, they retired to the living room for coffee.
Vacsora után visszavonultak a nappaliba kávézni.
Feeling tired, she retired early to bed.
Mivel fáradtnak érezte magát, korán lefeküdt.
He retired to his study to work in peace.
The guests retired upstairs for the night.
They retired to a quiet corner to talk privately.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I will retire to my room now.
Most visszavonulok a szobámba.
She retired early last night.
Tegnap este korán lefeküdt.
They retired to bed after dinner.
He retired to his office.
We retired for the night.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with 'quit' or 'stop working'; here it means simply going somewhere quieter or private.
Reikšmė
Go somewhere private or quiet
Kolokacijos
retire to bed
|retire to one's room
|retire for the night
Sinonimai
withdraw (Can mean moving away from a place or group, but not always to rest.)
Antonimai
enter (To go into a place, often public or active.)
Temos
daily life
|home
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
To leave and go to a quiet place, usually to rest or sleep.
To go away to a quieter or more private place, often to rest or sleep.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
C1
TECHNICAL
4
kiejt
B2
The pitcher retired the side in order.
A dobó sorrendben kiejtette mindhárom ütőt.
He retired three batters in a row.
Három ütőt ejtett ki egymás után.
They managed to retire the runner at second base.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The pitcher retired the batter.
A dobó kiejtette az ütőt.
They retired the side quickly.
Gyorsan kiejtették mindhárom ütőt.
He retired three players this inning.
Reikšmė
Remove player from play (baseball)
Kolokacijos
retire the side
|retire the batter
Sinonimai
put out (Common baseball term for making an out.)
Antonimai
keep in play (To allow the player to continue their turn.)
Temos
sports
Apibrėžimas
In baseball, to make an opposing player out so they cannot keep playing that turn.
In baseball, to put an opposing player out so they can no longer continue that play.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
retire
IPA
GB/ɹɪtˈaɪɚ/
US/ɹɪtˈaɪɚ/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
re - tire (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tire)
Žodžio formos
Verb
- Base: retire
- 3rd Person Singular: retires
- Present Participle: retiring
- Past: retired
Žodžių šeima
Forms
retires
verb
retiring
verb
retired
verb
Core family
retirement
noun B1
Related words
retiree
noun B1
Posakiai
retire for the night
1/ɹɪtˈaɪɚ fɚ ðə nˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
Go to bed for sleep
To go to bed at night to sleep.
Pavyzdžiai
- It's late — I think I'll retire for the night.
- They all retired for the night after the meeting.
retire hurt
1/ɹɪtˈaɪɚ hˈɚt/
fixed phrase
Leave match due to injury
To stop playing in a sports game because you are injured.
Pavyzdžiai
- The cricket batsman had to retire hurt after being struck by the ball.
- She retired hurt in the second set of the tennis match.
retire into obscurity
1/ɹɪtˈaɪɚ ˈɪntu əbskjˈʊɹəti/
fixed phrase
Withdraw from public life completely
To stop being famous and live a private life without public attention.
Pavyzdžiai
- After his last film, the actor chose to retire into obscurity.
- She retired into obscurity after leaving politics.