resign

resign
I [͵ri:ʹsaın] v
вновь подписывать
II [rıʹzaın] v
1. 1) (часто from) отказываться от должности; слагать с себя обязанности

to resign office [management] - отказаться от должности [от руководства]

to resign one's commission - воен. подать в отставку

to resign from the Cabinet - выйти из (состава) правительства

he has resigned (from) his post as Permanent Secretary - он ушёл с поста постоянного секретаря

2) уйти в отставку

he resigned - он ушёл в отставку /на пенсию/

the Cabinet resigned - правительство подало в отставку

2. отказываться (от права и т. п.)

to resign a claim - отказаться от требования /от претензии/

to resign one's property - отказаться от имущества

the doctor bas resigned all hope - врач оставил всякую надежду (на выздоровление больного)

3. передавать (на чьё-л. попечение и т. п.)

to resign a child to foster-parents [to an adoption agency] - передать ребёнка на воспитание в чужую семью [на усыновление через соответствующее учреждение]

I resign my children to your care - я оставляю своих детей на ваше попечение

4. (часто pass или refl) уступать, примиряться; подчиняться

to resign to smth. as predestination - покориться тому, что суждено

to be resigned to death [to one's fate] - примириться с мыслью о смерти [со своей судьбой]

to resign one's mind to smth. - свыкнуться с мыслью о чём-л.

to resign oneself to another's control - подчиниться чьей-л. власти

to resign oneself to one's fate - смириться с судьбой

we must resign ourselves to doing without it - мы должны обойтись без этого

I resign myself to your guidance - я полагаюсь на ваше руководство

5. (обыкн. refl) предаваться (чему-л.)

to resign oneself to sleep - погрузиться в сон

to resign oneself to meditation - предаться размышлениям

6. сдать партию (шахматы)

black resigns - чёрные сдаются


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  • resign — re‧sign [rɪˈzaɪn] verb [intransitive, transitive] JOBS to officially leave a job, position etc through your own choice, rather than being told to leave: • The vice president resigned his post last week. resign as • One director recently resigned… …   Financial and business terms

  • Resign — Re*sign (r? z?n ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Resigned} ( z?nd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Resigning}.] [F. r[ e]signer, L. resignare to unseal, annul, assign, resign; pref. re re + signare to seal, stamp. See {Sign}, and cf. {Resignation}.] [1913 Webster] 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • resign — [ri zīn′] vt. [ME resignen < MFr resigner < L resignare < re , back + signare, to SIGN] 1. to give up possession of; relinquish (a claim, etc.) 2. to give up (an office, position, etc.) vi. to give up an office, position of employment,… …   English World dictionary

  • resign — I verb abandon, abdicate, abire, abjure, capitulate, cease work, cede, cedere, demit, depart, deponere, desist from, disclaim, divest oneself of, drop out, forego, forsake, give notice, give up, leave, quit, reject, relinquish, renounce,… …   Law dictionary

  • resign — (v.) late 14c., from O.Fr. resigner, from L. resignare to check off, cancel, give up, from re opposite (see RE (Cf. re )) + signare to make an entry in an account book, lit. to mark (see SIGN (Cf. sign)). The sense is of making an entry (signum) …   Etymology dictionary

  • resign — 1 yield, surrender, leave, abandon, *relinquish, cede, waive Analogous words: *forgo, eschew, sacrifice, forbear, abnegate: *abjure, renounce, forswear 2 *abdicate, renounce …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • resign — [v] give up responsibility abandon, abdicate, bail out, bow out, capitulate, cease work, cede, demit, divorce oneself from, drop, drop out, end service, fold, forgo, forsake, give notice, give up the ship*, hand in resignation, hand over, hang it …   New thesaurus

  • resign — ► VERB 1) voluntarily leave a job or position of office. 2) (be resigned) accept that something undesirable cannot be avoided. ORIGIN Latin resignare unseal, cancel …   English terms dictionary

  • resign — verb ADVERB ▪ formally ▪ abruptly ▪ immediately VERB + RESIGN ▪ be forced to, be obliged to (BrE), have to …   Collocations dictionary

  • resign */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈzaɪn] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms resign : present tense I/you/we/they resign he/she/it resigns present participle resigning past tense resigned past participle resigned to state formally that you are leaving a job… …   English dictionary

  • resign — 01. Some people think President Bill Clinton should have [resigned] because of his sex scandal. 02. The Prime Minister regretfully accepted the [resignation] of his Finance Minister. 03. Charlotte [resigned] from her position as president of the… …   Grammatical examples in English


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