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单词 retirement
释义 retirement
retirement /rɪˈtaɪə.mənt/ aep /-ˈtaɪr-/ noun [C or U]
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B2 the act of leaving your job and stopping working, usually because you are old:
» Many teachers over the age of 50 are taking early retirement.» What is the normal retirement age in this country?Thesaurus+: ↑Retiring and resigning from work
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B2 the period in someone's life after they have stopped working because they reached a particular age:
» We wish you a long and happy retirement.Thesaurus+: ↑Retiring and resigning from workWord Builder:Nouns: retiree, retirementAdjectives: retired, retiringVerbs: retire
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Extra Examples:» They held a dinner to celebrate his retirement.» She's trying to lay something aside for her retirement.» There have been persistent rumours that the managing director might take early retirement.» I'm sure everyone will join me in wishing you a very happy retirement.» Her retirement from politics will free her to write her memoirs.
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