2PHRASE 更好的地方(或工作、条件);更好的前程 If someone leaves for greener pastures, or in British English pastures new, they leave their job, their home, or the situation they are in for something they think will be much better. 更好的地方(或工作、条件);更好的前程
Michael decided he wanted to move on to pastures new for financial reasons.
出于经济原因,迈克尔决意去寻找更好的前程。
...nurses seeking greener pastures overseas.
到国外寻求更好前程的护士们
3PHRASE 放牧 If you put animals out to pasture, you move them out into the fields so they can eat the grass. 放牧
4PHRASE [VERB inflects]让…退休;使赋闲 If you say that someone is being put out to pasture, you mean they are no longer being employed because they are considered to be too old or no longer useful. 让…退休;使赋闲 [informal, disapproval]
I'm retiring next month. They're putting me out to pasture.