| 释义 | stand downphrasal verb with standverbuk /stænd/ us /stænd/stood | stood
 UK
 to give up your official job or position: 离职,退职;下台
 He's decided to stand down after 15 years as managing director.当了15年总经理后,他决定退下来。
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Retiring & resigning
 abdicate
 abdication
 attrition
 bow out
 chuck
 chuck something in
 emeritus
 get off
 golden goodbye
 golden handcuffs
 golden handshake
 pension
 quit
 resign
 resignation
 retd
 retire
 retired
 retiree
 turnover
 
 stand down | Business English
 stand downphrasal verb with standverbuk /stænd/usstood | stood
 [ I ]UK
 to leave your job or official position:
 stand down as sthHe stood down as chairman last Tuesday.
 
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