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Word family noun retiree retirement adjective retired retiring verb retire re·tir·ing /rɪˈtaɪərɪŋ $ -ˈtaɪrɪŋ/ adjective 1 SHYsomeone who is retiring does not want to be with other people, especially people they do not know 不合群的；害羞的 SYN shy As a child, Elizabeth was very shy and retiring. 伊丽莎白小时候非常腼腆害羞。► see thesaurus at shy2. the retiring president/manager/director etc BEOLD/NOT NEWa president etc who is soon going to leave their job 即将卸任的总裁/经理/董事等Examples from the Corpusretiring• Librarians are normally thought of as being retiring.• If she would come for a few years, until she's retiring age.• In his report, the Chairman Reg Simmons thanked the retiring committee for all the work they had done.• Of an extremely retiring disposition, he did not take an active part in public affairs.From Longman Business Dictionaryretiringre‧tir‧ing /rɪˈtaɪərɪŋ-ˈtaɪrɪŋ/ adjective the retiring manager/president/chairman etc a manager etc who is about to leave their job, usually because they have reached the end of their working lifere·tir·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable want Business retiring is who not to be Corpus does someone |