出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第35页（209字）
比喻在成功得意的时候及时引退，以免势衰时受挫，例她在极盛时期突然急流勇退，令影坛人士震惊不已。
The film world was much startled when at the height of her successful career，she took it upon herself to retire