retire to (something or some place)

1. To relocate to some city, state, country, etc., when one retires. I know it's a cliché, but I'd love to retire to Florida. More and more people are retiring to Ireland, now that it's economy is back on track.

2. To move into a particular kind of living arrangement when one retires. My parents sold our big family home and retire to a small apartment off the coast of Spain. I have no intention of retiring to some old folks' home, thank you very much.

3. Withdraw to some location in order to rest or seek seclusion. Ah, what a wonderful meal. Shall we retire to the drawing room, everyone? He retired to a corner of the room, overwhelmed by the number of people at the party.

retire (in)to something

to quit working and move into something or some place. Sam and Ella retired into a Florida condo. Joe did not want to retire to Florida.

retire to

some place to quit working permanently and move to a particular location. When I quit working, I want to retire to Florida. We will retire to our place in the country.

词组	retire to (something or some place)
释义	retire to (something or some place) retire to (something or some place) 1. To relocate to some city, state, country, etc., when one retires. I know it's a cliché, but I'd love to retire to Florida. More and more people are retiring to Ireland, now that it's economy is back on track. 2. To move into a particular kind of living arrangement when one retires. My parents sold our big family home and retire to a small apartment off the coast of Spain. I have no intention of retiring to some old folks' home, thank you very much. 3. Withdraw to some location in order to rest or seek seclusion. Ah, what a wonderful meal. Shall we retire to the drawing room, everyone? He retired to a corner of the room, overwhelmed by the number of people at the party. See also: retire Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. retire (in)to something to quit working and move into something or some place. Sam and Ella retired into a Florida condo. Joe did not want to retire to Florida. See also: retire retire to some place to quit working permanently and move to a particular location. When I quit working, I want to retire to Florida. We will retire to our place in the country. See also: retire McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: the British are coming Don’t call us, we’ll call you don't call us, we'll call you Don't call us, we'll call you. Don't ring us, we'll ring you. be careful what you wish for(, it might (just) come true) (good) black don't crack Eskimo(s) have (some amount of) words for snow do not try this at home a sight to behold
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