retirement
英 [r?'ta??m(?)nt]
美[r?'ta??m?nt]
- n. 退休，退役
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?retirements;
中文詞源
retirement 退休，引退
來自 retire,撤離，退休。
英文詞源
- retirement (n.)
- 1590s, "act of retreating," also "act of withdrawing into seclusion," from Middle French retirement (1570s); see retire + -ment. Meaning "privacy" is from c. 1600; that of "withdrawal from occupation or business" is from 1640s.
雙語例句
- 1. He spent the last fourteen years of his life in retirement.
- 他一生中最后的14年是在退休中度過的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The term "early retirement" is nearly always a euphemism for redundancy nowadays.
- 現(xiàn)在“提前退休”幾乎就是裁員的委婉說法。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The New York Times has this very laudatory article about your retirement.
- 《紐約時報》發(fā)文談及你的隱退，文中對你大加贊揚。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The basic retirement pension will go up by ￡7.95 a week.
- 基本退休金每周將增加7.95英鎊。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. More than 4,000 teachers were induced to take early retirement.
- 4000多名教師被說服提前退休。
來自柯林斯例句