单词 | retirement |
释义 | retirement /ri tuyeur"meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of retiring or the state of being retired. 2. removal or withdrawal from service, office, or business. 3. the portion of a person's life during which a person is retired. 4. a pension or other income on which a retired person lives: His retirement is barely enough to pay the rent. 5. withdrawal into privacy or seclusion. 6. privacy or seclusion. 7. a private or secluded place. 8. Mil. orderly withdrawal of a military force, according to plan, without pressure from the enemy. 9. withdrawal of securities from the market by a corporation, as through payment at maturity, repurchase, or exchange. adj. 10. noting or pertaining to retirement: retirement pay. [1590-1600; < MF; see RETIRE, -MENT] |
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