单词 | retd |
释义 | ret'dadj. Retired (from employment, military service, etc.). Cf. ret. adj.In services' use frequently following the name of the rank held, and typically indicating that the holder is on the retired list (see retired adj. and n. Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > withdrawing from or vacating office > [adjective] > having vacated office quondam1547 emerited1664 ret.1767 resigned1777 ret'd1826 outgone1841 retired1881 society > occupation and work > lack of work > [adjective] > relating to retirement > retired retiredc1598 emerited1664 ret.1767 emeritus1794 ret'd1826 on the beach1937 1826–7 Abstract Accts. Commissaries upon Foreign Stations 11 (table) in Parl. Papers XV. 321 Retd List, 2 Sept. 1819. 1863 Navy List 251 John H. Weller (Retd. Capt.)..4 Jan 55. 1883 J. Foster Royal Lineage our Noble & Gentle Families 108/1 John Hobart,..B.S.C., retd. on full pay 1875. 1887 Hazell's Ann. Cycl. II. 313/2 Retd. banker. 1905 India List & India Office List 651/2 Joined the service, 18th Oct., 1871;..retd., Aug., 1904. 1975 N. Luard Travelling Horseman i. 3 Colonel Stephen Wilmot, US Army (Ret'd), glanced at his watch. 1995 Canad. Geographic Jan. 82 (caption) Those attending the 64th Annual General Meeting included..V.Adm. (ret'd). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). ret'dv. transitive and intransitive. Only as past tense and past participle: returned. ΚΠ 1723 J. Eliot Diary 24 Sept. in Hist. Mag. Jan. (1869) 33 Dr. Cutler, Mr. Wetmore, Mr. Johnson retd from England. 1772 in C. L. Bushman et al. Proc. Assembly Lower Counties on Delaware, 1770–1776 (1986) 101 Mr. Secry. waited at the door &c. and inform'd the House that his Honor the Govr. had by him retd. the Bill for Vesting the State-House. 1822 List Accts. Remaining Open (Auditor's Office, Richmond, Va.) 28 (table) Tax on exhibitor of a show; ret'd in July 1881. 1832 Key to Both Houses of Parl. 831/1 Queen's County—incl. the Fore, and bors. of Kilbeggan; & the manor of Ballynakill, Mullingar;—retd. 1912 Elements of Bookkeeping 37 Foot and double rule the Retd Mdse account. 1920 A. Booth Rec. Louisiana Confederate Soldiers 195 Retd. to Duty Sept. 16th, 1864. 2001 E. L. Honthaner Compl. Film Production Handbk. (ed. 3) 84 (table) If ret'd to company, in what condition. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1826v.1723 |
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