resign學測 L4KK [rɪˈzaɪn]/rɪˈzaɪn/
辭職;辭去職位·認命;接受現實
同一字身兼辭職與認命兩義,易混淆
After months of disagreements with her manager, Maria finally decided to resign from the company.

在與主管多次意見不合後,瑪麗亞終於決定辭去這份工作。

resign 除了「辭職」,接 oneself to 還能表示「認命接受」,同一個字卻切換成完全不同的心理狀態。

一個畫面:放手交出

簽字繳回在辭呈上簽名,把職位交還公司
鬆手放開手一鬆,不再緊抓不放
垂頭認命肩膀放鬆,不再抵抗現實

義項

簽字辭職B2verb辭職;辭去職位
After feeling stressed for months, Tom decided to resign from his job and travel for a year.
在感到壓力好幾個月後,湯姆決定辭去工作,去旅行一年。
resign from a jobresign from a position
垂首認命B2verb認命;接受現實
After failing the interview twice, Lily finally resigned herself to waiting another year for a job.
面試失敗兩次後,莉莉終於認命接受得再等一年才能找到工作。
resign oneself to the fact

片語

resign from簽字離職 →正式辭去職務
resign oneself to認命接受 →放棄抵抗,接受現實

你會不會這樣說?

He decided to ___ from his job to spend more time with his family. (resign / resign himself)

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resign

接 from 是辭職;resign oneself to 才是認命接受。

After losing the case three times, she finally ___ herself to defeat. (resigned / resign)

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resigned

resign oneself to 表示接受無法改變的事,不是辭去職位。

字族

resignation 辭呈;辭職;無奈接受・resigned 無奈接受的;順從的

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