英语词汇“pensioner”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•er n.

a person who receives or lives on a pension.
a hireling.
a student at Cambridge University who pays for his or her commons and other expenses, and is not supported by any foundation.
[Obs.]a gentleman-at-arms.

Anglo-French; see pension, -er²
late Middle English 1400–50

pen′sion•er•ship′, n.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

ˈpensioner /ˈpɛnʃənə/ n

a person who is receiving a pension, esp an old-age pension from the state
a person dependent on the pay or bounty of another
obsolete Brit

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.

单词	pensioner
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pen•sion•er (pen′shə nər),USA pronunciation n. a person who receives or lives on a pension. a hireling. a student at Cambridge University who pays for his or her commons and other expenses, and is not supported by any foundation. [Obs.]a gentleman-at-arms. Anglo-French; see pension, -er² late Middle English 1400–50 pen′sion•er•ship′, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ˈpensioner /ˈpɛnʃənə/ n a person who is receiving a pension, esp an old-age pension from the state a person dependent on the pay or bounty of another obsolete Brit 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.
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