英语

retirement

gb/ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt/ us/ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt/
A2 英语
~ 2500
义项
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名词 B1 action
1

Ending work permanently

When someone stops working forever, usually because they are old enough or have worked for many years.

用法模式: [someone]'s retirement from [job/position]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'retirement' with 'resignation'. Resignation means leaving a job, but you may work again; retirement means stopping work permanently.
近义词
withdrawal from work (A more formal phrase describing the same concept.) | pensioning off (Often used in British English; can sound slightly impersonal.)
反义词
employment (The state of having a paid job.) | working life (The period in which someone is actively employed.)
搭配
early retirement |retirement age |retirement plan |retirement benefits |retirement savings
主题
work |life stages |finance |daily_life
例句
  • After thirty-five years at the company, she celebrated her retirement with a big party.
  • His retirement came earlier than expected due to health problems.
  • They moved to the countryside after his retirement.
  • Retirement can be a time to explore hobbies and travel.
  • The company offers generous retirement benefits to its employees.
学习者例句
  • My father is happy in his retirement.
  • She is planning for her retirement.
  • He will travel after his retirement.
  • Retirement means you do not work anymore.
  • They bought a small house after their retirement.
名词 A2 state
2

Life after stopping work

The time in life after you stop working forever.

用法模式: in [someone]'s retirement
近义词
post-career life (Describes the phase after professional work ends.)
反义词
working years (The time in life when a person is employed.)
搭配
happy retirement |peaceful retirement |active retirement
主题
life stages |lifestyle |daily_life |work |finance
例句
  • They traveled extensively during their retirement.
  • Retirement can be an opportunity to try new things.
  • She enjoys gardening in her retirement.
  • Many people volunteer during their retirement.
  • Retirement is often seen as a time for relaxation.
学习者例句
  • He is in his retirement now.
  • They enjoy their retirement together.
  • Her retirement is very busy with hobbies.
  • I hope to travel in my retirement.
  • Retirement can be fun.
名词 formal B2 state
3

Living away from public life

Living quietly and away from other people or public life.

用法模式: in [someone]'s retirement from public life
近义词
seclusion (Emphasizes being apart from others physically or socially.)
反义词
public life (Active involvement in social, political, or community affairs.)
搭配
in seclusion and retirement
主题
lifestyle |relationships |daily_life
例句
  • After her political career ended, she lived in quiet retirement.
  • He spent his later years in retirement on a small farm.
  • The author went into complete retirement and stopped giving interviews.
学习者例句
  • She lives in quiet retirement now.
  • He went into retirement from public life.
  • They enjoy their peaceful retirement away from the city.
语法
词典原形
retirement
IPA
GB/ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt/
US/ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt/
音节与重音
re - tire - ment (3 个音节)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tire)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: retirement
  • Plural: retirement, retirements
词族
Forms
retirements noun
Core family
retire verb A2 retired adjective
Related words
retiree noun B1
相关表达

early retirement

1
/ˈɚli ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt/
fixed phrase

Stopping work before usual age

When you stop working forever before most people do it.

例句
  • He took early retirement at 55.
  • Early retirement can affect your pension amount.

happy retirement

1
/hˈæpi ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt/
fixed phrase

Good wishes for post-work life

A way to say you hope someone enjoys their life after they stop working forever.

例句
  • We all signed the card to wish her a happy retirement.
  • Happy retirement, John! Enjoy your travels.

retirement age

1
/ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt ˈeɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Age people usually stop working

The age when people normally stop working forever.

例句
  • In many countries, the retirement age is 65.
  • He reached retirement age but decided to keep working.

retirement benefits

1
/ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt bˈɛnəfɪts/
fixed phrase

Payments given after stopping work

Money or other help you get when you stop working forever.

例句
  • He receives good retirement benefits from his old company.
  • Retirement benefits include a monthly pension and health insurance.

retirement plan

1
/ɹɪtˈaɪɚmənt plˈæn/
fixed phrase

Savings arrangement for post-work life

A way to save money for when you stop working forever.

例句
  • She contributes to her retirement plan every month.
  • It's important to start your retirement plan early.

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