B refused to receive a salary and the act ceases to hold office, as his resignation.

乙方拒绝领取工资且停止履行职务的行为，视为提出辞职。

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There has been much gossip in commercial circles as to his resignation.

关于他的辞职, 在商界一直有很多流言蜚语。

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His resignation came as no surprise.

他的辞职毫不令人惊讶。

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He resigned because he saw his resignation as the only way of solving a serious problem Jackson faced.

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In its way his writing on these issues is every bit as radical as his resignation, if only the world could be bothered to look.

BBC: Viewpoints: Successes and failures of Benedict XVI

Some princes of the church believed Cardinal Bergoglio, at 76, was probably too old to become pope, especially after Benedict XVI had specifically cited his age and frailty as reasons for his resignation.

WSJ: How Jorge Mario Bergoglio Became Pope Francis

Many cardinals initially believed Cardinal Bergoglio, 76, was probably too old to become pope, especially coming in the wake of Benedict XVI, who cited his age and frailty as reasons for his resignation.

WSJ: With Speech, Cardinal Set Path to Papacy