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退休
Retire
I can't retire.
我不能退休。
I don't intend to retire.
我不打算退休。
I'm never going to retire.
我永远不会退休。
I'm a performer. We don't retire.
我是一个演员。我们不退休。
I don't know the right way to retire.
我不知道退休的正确方法。
There's no reason why I should retire.
我没有理由退休。
Actors can't retire. What would they do?
演员不能退休。他们会怎么做?
I don't want to retire. I still want to play.
我不想退休。我还是想玩。
I guess I'll retire someday if I live that long.
我想如果我活那么久的话,总有一天我会退休的。
Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
不要简单地退休;退休后有事情做。
As far as artists and musicians, they don't retire. They might tour less.
至于艺术家和音乐家,他们不会退休。他们可能会少去旅游。
Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows.
在决定退休之前,在家呆上一周,看看白天的电视节目。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned.
当我退休的时候,我晚上要在壁炉旁翻看那些盒子。里面有些东西应该烧掉。
You know that feeling when you finish a final exam and you think, 'I never want to do that again'? Well I have the same feeling when I finish a novel. Each time I say, 'I think I may retire now' and then after six months the ideas start to churn again. I could never stop.
你知道那种感觉吗?当你期末考试结束时,你想,‘我再也不想做那样的事了’?当我读完一本小说时,我也有同样的感觉。每次我说“我想我现在可以退休了”,六个月后,我的想法又开始翻腾起来。我停不下来。
After that, I came back every year. Everyone said, 'Well, when you retire you can move there.' But I said, 'Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be.'
从那以后,我每年都回来。每个人都说,‘好吧,等你退休了,你可以搬到那里去。但我说,“我为什么要一辈子生活在我不想去的地方呢?”
I'm looking forward to being able to retire from being a public figure and being able to afford to be myself!
我期待着从公众人物的身份退休,能够做我自己!
I'll never retire from working; I'll keep my life interesting until I drop dead.
我永远不会退休;我会让我的生活充满乐趣,直到我死去。
We need more cartoonists to truly retire when they retire, and not run repeats.
我们需要更多的漫画家真正退休时,他们退休,而不是重复运行。