单词 | retirer |
释义 | retirern. A person who retires (in various senses); (now esp.) a person who retires permanently from employment. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > defeated or conquered > [noun] > one who retreats withdrawer1475 retirer1575 retreater1643 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > [noun] > person anchorite?1614 solitarian1655 retirer1678 solitaire1716 recluse1751 solitarya1763 hermit1799 troglodyte1854 umbratile1888 cop-out1969 society > occupation and work > worker > one who does not work > [noun] > one who retires or is retired decedenta1662 retirer1730 retired1923 retiree1935 1575 G. Gascoigne Fruites of Warre civ, in Posies sig. Iiiii The willing drumme a lustie marche to sounde, Whiles ranke retyrers gaue their enimies ground. 1653 H. Holcroft tr. Procopius Gothick Warre i. 23 in tr. Procopius Hist. Warres Justinian The Enemy therefore coming with multitudes,..charged the retirers. 1678 H. Vaughan Thalia Rediviva 62 No busie worldling hunts away The sad Retirer all the day! 1730 J. Swift Corr. III. 399 One great use of retirement is to lose them, or else a man is no thorough retirer. 1811 Projector 1 255 The enemies..are hours and days, months and years, for which no employment can be found, and for which the hasty retirer thought no employment necessary. 1842 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. 37 ii. 202 Rule 36... In the event of the balance of the retirer's account alone amounting to a sum equal to the half value of his annuity, [etc.]. 1900 in T. E. Brown Coll. Poems 472 (note) Any outlaw, fugitive from justice, or even retirer from the world only, is said to be ‘in hidlin's’. 1978 Oxf. Diocesan Mag. July 5/3 The main problem of retirement has to be faced by the retirer himself. 2006 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 27 Oct. (City section) 2 [The fund's growth] is not sufficient to keep pace with the number of retirers for whom it is supposed to provide pensions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1575 |
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