"take leave of" in Chinese (Simplified)

告别

Definition

通常以正式或尊重的方式向某人告别。

正式或书面表达，日常口语中不常用。多见于文学作品或演讲中。口语更常用‘告别’。有时可作比喻用法，如“take leave of your senses”（失去理智）。

He took leave of his friends before moving away.

他搬走前**告别了**朋友们。

The soldier took leave of his family before the journey.

士兵出发前**向家人告别**。

Before leaving, she took leave of her teacher.

离开前，她**向老师告别了**。

He paused to take leave of everyone at the party.

他停下来，**向派对上的所有人告别**。

She quietly took leave of the hospital staff before being discharged.

她在出院前悄悄**向医院工作人员告别**。

I didn’t get a chance to take leave of you last night, but I wanted to say goodbye.

昨晚我没机会**向你告别**，但我想说再见。