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单词 self-retired
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self-retired
self-retired adj.
Brit. /ˌsɛlfrᵻˈtʌɪəd/
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U.S. /ˌsɛlfrəˈtaɪ(ə)rd/
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/ˌsɛlfriˈtaɪ(ə)rd/
that has chosen to retire (in various senses); (now usually) that has voluntarily retired from employment or service, typically before reaching pensionable age.
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1795 F. A. Winzer tr. C. M. Wieland Sympathy of Souls 44 Within her self-retired soul [Fr. l'Ame recueillie en elle-même, Ger. der in sich selbst gesammelten Seele], a psalm of triumph.
1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 57 Self-retired In hungry pride and gainful cowardice.
1903 E. D. Collins Hist. Vermont vii. 122 As the armies of Washington melted away by desertion, not a few of the self-retired veterans found their search for quiet homes leading them into the woods of Vermont.
2004 Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 2 Oct. 2 The pensioners payment will cost almost $595 million over four years and the self-retired retirees supplement $282 million.
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