put out to grass

He was put out to grass with three old political warhorses.

他和三个政治老手一起退休了.

The carriage horses could be put out to grass.

这些拉车的马可以退休了.

The Prime Minister refused to be put out to grass. Asked if he would quit, he replied: 'The answer is No'.

首相拒绝被解除职务，当问到他是否会辞职时，他说，“我的回答是不。”

The teacher said: "If the shepherd1 put twenty sheep out to feed on the grass in a field, five of them jumped a fence, how many sheep would be left?"

老师说：“如果牧羊人把20只羊放到牧场上去吃草，有5只羊跳出了围栏，还会剩下多少只？”

The Prime Minister refused to be put out to grass. Asked if he would quit, he replied: "The answer is No".

首相拒绝被解除职务，当问到他是否会辞职时，他说，“我的回答是不。”