退伍 meaning in English
retire or be discharged from active military service; be demobilized; leave the army
◇退伍军人 demobilized soldier; ex-serviceman; veteran
Examples
- Yes , i was a battalion commander when i got out of the army .
是的，我退伍时是营长。 - At the end of the war herry was mustered out as an ensign .
亨利在战争结束退伍时，是个海军少尉。 - They had been together for four years; but now the soldier was about to be discharged .
他们在一起已有四年之久；可是现在这个士兵就要退伍了。 - In fact, the soldiers on the city guard, being, as we have said, in general discharged veterans, who had strength enough remaining for this municipal duty .
刚才说过，市卫队的这些丘八，事实上是些退伍的老兵，不过还有些余力，可以再为地方服役。 - The chevalier might boast with reason to the friends who visited him, that few retired captains were more snugly quartered than he, in his crib in shepherd's inn .
骑士完全有理由向前来拜访的朋友夸口，说他在牧羊人会馆的住所是他的安乐窝，退伍的上尉能象他这么逍遥自在的不多。