retiring
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Someone who is retiring is shy and avoids meeting other people. 害羞的; 孤僻的
I'm still that shy, retiring little girl who was afraid to ask for sweets in the shop
我仍然是那個羞怯孤僻，不敢在商店買糖果的小女孩。
2. →see also retire
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retiring /rɪˈtaɪərɪŋ/
剑桥词典
retiring adjective (SHY)
formalunwilling to be noticed or to be with other people
不願與人交往的；離群索居的；孤僻的
to be shy and retiring 靦腆孤僻
retiring adjective (STOP WORKING)
[ 衹用在名詞前麪的形容詞 ]used to refer to someone who is planning to leave their job and usually to stop working permanently because of age
即將退休的；將要離職的；行將退役的
The match ended in disappointment for the retiring captain . 這場比賽的結果令即將退役的球隊隊長很失望。 返回 retiring