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单词 early leaver
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early leaver
early leaver n. a person who leaves a place or withdraws from an arrangement early; spec. (chiefly British) (a) a pupil who leaves school without completing the full course of study; (b) a person who withdraws from a pension scheme before the expected date.
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1891 Southern Illinois Teacher May 76/1 The boys belonging to this class left school two years since to engage in business... The early leavers have missed it badly.
1893 Musical News 25 Nov. 454/2 The late-comers, early-leavers, or those who persist in talking during a performance.
1918 Nature 7 Feb. 453/1 There are too many early leavers and too low a percentage of pupils who reach matriculation standard.
1974 Boston Globe 21 Aug. 15/4 At retirement age the early-leaver would get the amount of pension he would have been entitled to on the day he left the company.
1993 J. Lowe Which? Guide to Pensions (ed. 2) viii. 131 Even ignoring inflation, in many cases, your pay as an ‘early leaver’ will be less than your pay at retirement would have been, because you'd normally expect pay increases due, for example, to promotion.
2013 A. Furlong Youth Stud. 51 Many early leavers may be vulnerable to prolonged or repeated unemployment.
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