"step aside" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 让开
• 让位

Definition

移动到一边让某人或某物通过，或辞去职位以便他人接任。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可用于字面上让开，也可用于比喻辞职或让位。正式场合多用于职位移交，日常用于让路时语气礼貌。常见于礼貌请求：'Could you step aside, please?'。

Examples

Please step aside so others can get through.

请**让开**，让其他人通过。

He decided to step aside and let someone else lead.

他决定**让位**，让别人领导。

When the bus arrived, people had to step aside to make room.

公交车来了，人们不得不**让开**留出空间。

After the scandal, the coach was asked to step aside.

丑闻后，教练被要求**让位**。

If you could step aside for a moment, I'll clean the floor.

请你**让开**一下，我要拖地。

After twenty years, she was ready to step aside and enjoy retirement.

二十年后，她准备好**让位**享受退休生活。