He bowed out ,after working in this company for 40 years.
在這個公司工作了40年之后,他退休了。
Mr.Black bowed out of politics due to poor health.
布萊克先生由于健康不佳而退出政治生涯。
stave off 避開,擋開,延緩
Robinson Crusoe ate some berries to stave off hunger
魯濱遜用野果充饑
Nothing can stave off the flooding.
什么都擋不住洪水
背景音樂:when there was me and you 歌舞青春的主題曲