English Dictionary

bow out

IPA（発音記号）

/baʊ aʊt/

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To resign, or leave, with one's credibility still intact.

日本語の意味

体面を保って辞任する / 控えめに身を引く

After negotiating a fair severance, he chose to bow out to protect his professional reputation.

適切な退職金を取り決めた後、彼は職業的な評判を守るために潔く身を引くことにした。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To resign, or leave, with one's credibility still intact.

Jane had a long spell as chairman, but bowed out after she had a child.

bows out （ present singular third-person ）

bowing out （ participle present ）

bowed out （ participle past ）

bowed out （ past ）