"stand down" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 退下
• 辞职

Definition

自愿放弃职责或职位，或停止待命状态。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、军事场景，既指辞职，也指解除警戒状态。不要与“sit down”（坐下）混淆。经常作为命令出现：“Stand down!”。

Examples

The general ordered the soldiers to stand down.

将军命令士兵们**退下**。

He decided to stand down as company president.

他决定**辞去**公司总裁的职位。

After the threat was over, everyone was told to stand down.

威胁解除后，大家被告知要**解除警戒**。

You did your best—now it’s time to stand down and let someone else try.

你已经尽力了——现在该**退下**，让别人试试。

When the alarm was called off, the guards were told to stand down immediately.

警报解除后，保安被要求立即**解除警戒**。

If you disagree, you don’t have to stand down—let’s talk about it.

如果你不同意，没必要**退下**——我们可以谈谈。