Resignation

(noun.) a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign; 'he submitted his resignation as of next month'.

(noun.) the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.).

(noun.) acceptance of despair.

巴顿整理

• Her countenance expressed the deepest sorrow that is consistent with resignation. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Eternal rigidity had seized upon it in a momentary transition between fervour and resignation. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Nor for heroic resignation either. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Resignation is sublime--adopt it. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• With this beneficent wish, Mr. Snagsby coughs a cough of dismal resignation and submits himself to hear what the visitor has to communicate. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I trust, sir,' rejoined Mrs. Sparsit, with decent resignation, 'it is not necessary that you should do anything of that kind. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Wildeve stood, and stood longer, and breathed perplexedly, and then said to himself with resignation, Yes--by Heaven, I must go to her, I suppose! 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• My orisons consist in peace and good will, in resignation and hope. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She's quite enough to worrit her, as it is, without you, Tommy,' said Mrs. Cluppins, with sympathising resignation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• A sorrowful indifference to existence often pressed on me--a despairing resignation to reach betimes the end of all things earthly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• A sentiment approaching happiness followed the total resignation of one's being to the guardianship of the world's ruler. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She indeed gained the resignation she desired. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• When reason returned, she would remonstrate, and endeavour to inspire me with resignation. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• He began to think it was to be, and that he could not prevent ita very promising step of the mind on its way to resignation. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• And the shelter was still there: Lydgate had accepted his narrowed lot with sad resignation. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• They decided, when they woke again from the pure swoon, to write their resignations from the world of work there and then. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

编辑:马丁