quit

やめる

活動をやめる、または習慣を断つ。

やさしい英語で： To stop doing an activity or give up a habit.

• I want to quit smoking.
• She quit playing tennis last year.
• Are you going to quit now?

使い方： quit doing something (He quit drinking coffee at night.)

類義語： stop, give up

反対語： continue

よく使う表現： quit smoking, quit doing something, quit the game

辞職する、退職する

自分の意思で仕事や役職をやめる。

やさしい英語で： To choose to leave your job or position.

• He quit his job yesterday.
• She plans to quit at the end of May.
• Why did three employees quit last week?

類義語： resign, leave

よく使う表現： quit your job, quit work, quit a position

去る、立ち去る

ある場所から立ち去る。特に、もう戻らないつもりで去る。

やさしい英語で： To leave a place, especially permanently.

• They quit the city before dawn.
• The army quit the occupied territory.
• He had already quit the country when the letter arrived.

類義語： leave, depart from

反対語： enter

よく使う表現： quit the country, quit the city, quit the premises