step down

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, down.
    — to step down carefully from a train
  2. To resign or retire from an office or position of authority. idiomatic,intransitive
    — She now wants to be a Paris MP. But Fillon wants the same Paris seat when he steps down, after next year's election. Both have their eye on the main prize: running for Paris mayor in 2014.
  3. To reduce gradually or incrementally. figuratively,transitive

词形变化

steps down present,singular,third-person stepping down participle,present stepped down participle,past stepped down past

词汇关系

反义词
step up
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