stand down
英 [ˈstænd daʊn]
美 [ˈstænd daʊn]
（从要职上）退下，下台（让位给他人）
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (从重要职位上)退下，下台(常为了让位给别人)
If someonestands down, they resign from an important job or position, often in order to let someone else take their place.- Four days later, the despised leader finally stood down, just 17 days after taking office...
4天后，这位遭到鄙视的领导人终于下台了，离他就职只有 17 天。 - Profits plunged and he stood down as chairman last January.
因利润骤降，他作为董事长于去年 1 月辞职了。
- Four days later, the despised leader finally stood down, just 17 days after taking office...
双语例句
- Schools and religious organisations say the crackdown is pushing American volunteers with signing authority over accounts to stand down.
学校和宗教组织表示，此项打击政策已经使得很多签署了授权账户的美国志愿者辞了工作。 - Sg-1is on stand down until your next mission comes up.
sg-1正在返航，你的下一个任务来了。 - Lyndon Johnson squandered his gifts and his landslide mandate on Vietnam and was forced to stand down.
林顿约翰逊把他的才能和占压倒多数的当选票，全都浪费在越南问题上了，最后被迫宣布退出总统竞。 - It is time to put aside the stocks and stand down the firing squads.
是时候收起枷锁，让行刑队退下了。 - It was his own choice to announce his intention to stand down before the next election.
宣布打算在下次大选前离职，是他自己的选择。 - The person concerned would be shown the evidence in private and invited to stand down
将会向有关人员私下出示该证据，并要求其暂时离开证人席。 - Profits plunged and he stood down as chairman last January.
因利润骤降，他作为董事长于去年1月辞职了。 - I've already instructed my guard to stand down.
我已经叫我的保镖退下了。 - Tell your men to stand down!
叫你的人站着别动！ - Then take the mountaineering trolley can stand down to Saul.
然后乘坐登山电车就可以下山到强罗站。