单词 | retiree |
释义 | retireen. Originally U.S. A person who has retired, esp. permanently from employment. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > one who does not work > [noun] > one who retires or is retired decedenta1662 retirer1730 retired1923 retiree1935 1935 Washington Post 15 July 8/6 Optional retirement after 20 years' service..would just about be ideal. The retiree could travel and see the world. 1945 W. Pegler in Times-Herald (Washington, D.C.) 3 Oct. 9/1 How many amputees were there, General Bradley wanted to know, resorting to a ghastly form that has given us, also, trainees, dischargees, and retirees. 1972 C. Weston Poor, Poor Ophelia xvii. 102 The couple..were..retirees for whom living on a sail~boat was apparently a life's dream. 1991 Outrage Feb. 67/3 (advt.) 40y[ear]o[ld] country retiree, average looks, healthy HIV+ with sense of humor seeks occasional stimulation. 2004 Global May–June 52/3 In fact, many of the trekkers that we met were retirees who were fulfilling long-held dreams. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1935 |
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