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单词 retiree
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retireen.

Brit. /ˌriːtʌɪəˈriː/, U.S. /riˌtaɪˈri/, /rəˈtaɪˌri/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: retire v., -ee suffix1.
Etymology: < retire v. + -ee suffix1. Compare earlier retired n. 2.
Originally U.S.
A person who has retired, esp. permanently from employment.
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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).
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