take or leave office; accept or decline
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to take up or resign from a position; to accept or decline an appointment
formalFormal term referring to the decision of whether to accept a position/office or resign from it. Often used in political or official contexts.
Qù去
jiù就
wèi未
dìng定
。
He has not yet decided whether to take the position or resign.
Guān关
yú于
qù去
jiù就
wèn问
tí题
，
tā他
réng仍
zài在
yóu犹
yù豫
。
Regarding the question of taking office or not, he is still hesitating.
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Xīn新
rèn任
shì市
zhǎng长
qù去
jiù就
shén甚
míng明
，
biǎo表
shì示
jiāng将
quán全
lì力
tuī推
dòng动
gǎi改
gé革
。
The new mayor's stance on taking office is very clear, stating he will fully push for reforms.