英语词汇“pension”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pen•sion n., pl. -sions v.
n. [countable]

a fixed amount of money paid regularly to one who no longer works for a company, for past services, etc.:He watched his pension dwindle.
(in Europe) a boardinghouse or small hotel:a small pension in Barcelona.

to grant or pay a pension to:[~ + object]The company will pension you at age 55.
to cause (someone) to retire on a pension: [~ + off + object]The company pensioned off most of its workers.[~ + object + off]The company pensioned us off.

pen•sion•er, n. [countable]pensioners and others on fixed incomes.See -pend-.

pen•sion n., pl. -sions v.
n.

a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:a retirement pension.
an allowance, annuity, or subsidy.
(in France and elsewhere in continental Europe)
- a boardinghouse or small hotel.
- room and board.

v.t.

to grant or pay a pension to.
to cause to retire on a pension (usually fol. by off ).

Latin pēnsiōn- (stem of pēnsiō) a weighing out, hence, a paying out, installment paying, equivalent. to pēns(us) (past participle of pendere to weigh out, pay by weight, equivalent. to pend- verb, verbal stem + -tus past participle suffix, with dts) + -iōn- -ion
Old French pensïon)
Middle English (1325–75

pen′sion•a•ble, adj.
pen′sion•a•bly, adv.
pen′sion•less, adj.

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pension /ˈpɛnʃən/ n

a regular payment made by the state to people over a certain age to enable them to subsist without having to work
a regular payment made by an employer to former employees after they retire
a regular payment made to a retired person as the result of his or her contributions to a personal pension scheme
any regular payment made on charitable grounds, by way of patronage, or in recognition of merit, service, etc: a pension paid to a disabled soldier

(transitive) to grant a pension to

Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin pēnsiō a payment, from pendere to pay

ˈpensionable adj ˈpensionless adj

pension French: /pɑ̃sjɔ̃/ n (in France and some other countries)

a relatively cheap boarding house

Etymology: 17th Century: French; extended meaning of pension grant; see pension¹

单词	pension
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 pen•sion /ˈpɛnʃən/USA pronunciation n., pl. -sions /-ʃənz; Fr.* -ˈsyɔ̃ for 3. USA pronunciation* v. n. [countable] a fixed amount of money paid regularly to one who no longer works for a company, for past services, etc.:He watched his pension dwindle. (in Europe) a boardinghouse or small hotel:a small pension in Barcelona. v. to grant or pay a pension to:[~ + object]The company will pension you at age 55. to cause (someone) to retire on a pension: [~ + off + object]The company pensioned off most of its workers.[~ + object + off]The company pensioned us off. pen•sion•er, n. [countable]pensioners and others on fixed incomes.See -pend-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pen•sion (pen′shən; Fr.* pän syôn′ for 3),USA pronunciation* n., pl. -sions (-shənz; Fr.* -syôn′ for 3),USA pronunciation* v. n. a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:a retirement pension. an allowance, annuity, or subsidy. (in France and elsewhere in continental Europe) a boardinghouse or small hotel. room and board. v.t. to grant or pay a pension to. to cause to retire on a pension (usually fol. by off ). Latin pēnsiōn- (stem of pēnsiō) a weighing out, hence, a paying out, installment paying, equivalent. to pēns(us) (past participle of pendere to weigh out, pay by weight, equivalent. to pend- verb, verbal stem + -tus past participle suffix, with dts) + -iōn- -ion Old French pensïon) Middle English (1325–75 pen′sion•a•ble, adj. pen′sion•a•bly, adv. pen′sion•less, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: pension /ˈpɛnʃən/ n a regular payment made by the state to people over a certain age to enable them to subsist without having to work a regular payment made by an employer to former employees after they retire a regular payment made to a retired person as the result of his or her contributions to a personal pension scheme any regular payment made on charitable grounds, by way of patronage, or in recognition of merit, service, etc: a pension paid to a disabled soldier vb (transitive) to grant a pension to Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin pēnsiō a payment, from pendere to pay ˈpensionable adj ˈpensionless adj pension French: /pɑ̃sjɔ̃/ n (in France and some other countries) a relatively cheap boarding house Etymology: 17th Century: French; extended meaning of pension grant; see pension¹
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