情景会话口袋书人际篇 第546期:辞职(1)

 　　1. I'm sorry to bring up my resignation at this moment.

　　我很抱歉在这个时候提出辞呈。

　　还能这样说：

　　I'm sorry to submit my resignation at this moment.

　　I feel bad to resign at this moment.

　　应用解析：

　　the moment (that...) (=as soon as) 一……就……；

　　moment of truth （接受考验）关键时刻

　　2. I feel very sorry, could you let me resign?

　　很抱歉，您能不能批准我辞职？

　　还能这样说：

　　I'm very sorry, I'd like to resign.

　　I feel very sorry. Could you give me permission to resign?

　　应用解析：

　　resign oneself to extinction¹ 束手待毙；

　　not resign oneself to 不甘心

　　3. I've made a tough decision. Here is my resignation.

　　我做了一个很困难的决定。这是我的辞呈。

　　还能这样说：

　　It's a tough decision to quit this job. It's my resignation.

　　I've made a tough decision to quit this job. Here is my resignation.

　　应用解析：

　　act with decision 断然行动；

　　hand down a decision 作出判断

　　4. I want to resign my position as manager.

　　我想辞去经理的职位。

　　还能这样说：

　　I want to quit my position as manager.

　　I'd like to resign my position as manager.

　　应用解析：

　　take up the position 主张

1 extinction   

n.熄灭，消亡，消灭，灭绝，绝种

参考例句：

• The plant is now in danger of extinction.这种植物现在有绝种的危险。
• The island's way of life is doomed to extinction.这个岛上的生活方式注定要消失。