英语词汇“retired”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Among those attending was a retired federal judge from Philadelphia named Bennett Mayall.
Aunt Pat and Uncle Joe are both retired.
I'm a retired school teacher.
Our neighbours were an old retired couple.
The company specializes in holidays for retired people.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

But, so far, nobody has proved the retired pathologist from suburban Detroit to be a criminal.
Captain Nisbet, a retired soldier, was well known and respected in the Irvine Valley and beyond.
Gooseneck found out about it through a retired old retainer who lived in the area.
I am a retired Museum Director, an archaeologist and historian.
In marked contrast to this fall amongst younger age groups, the number of retired people had increased by 39 percent.
The ghosts of retired colonels haunt some of Torquay's menus.
The Sutton pupils knew two of them: the retired caretaker of the school and his wife.
Too often retired people will say that retirement did not turn out to be as they had expected.

Longman Language Activatoran old person► old man/woman/lady etc

· The old lady was rather deaf.· When the militia was called up, old men and boys were drafted as well.dirty old man (=an older man who is too sexually interested in younger women) · Charles wondered if he was becoming a dirty old man.grumpy old man (=an old man who is easily annoyed and complains a lot) · My grandfather was an old-fashioned, bigoted, grumpy old man.

► the elderly

old people - used especially to talk about the needs of old people or services for them: · Right now, only 6 percent of the elderly in the United States receive public assistance.· The programs have been highly successful at reducing poverty rates among the elderly.

► senior citizen

also senior American someone who is above the age of 60 - use this to talk about older people as a group, and their particular interests, rights etc: · Admission prices are £6 for adults, £5 for senior citizens and £3 for children.· Many seniors have very active lives.

► pensioner/old age pensioner

British an old person who has stopped working and receives money from the government: · Many pensioners cannot afford to heat their homes in winter.· Old age pensioners can travel free on the buses.

► retired

a retired person is someone who is old and has stopped working: · The company specializes in holidays for retired people.· Our neighbours were an old retired couple.retired judge/engineer/police officer etc: · Among those attending was a retired federal judge from Philadelphia named Bennett Mayall.

► old timer

American informal an old man - often used humorously: · What can I do for you, old timer?· The three-day event is a chance for old timers to get together and swap war stories.

WORD SETS► Employment

absenteeism, nounarticled clerk, black economy, nounbloodletting, nounblue-collar, adjectivebook-keeper, nounboss, nounbusiness agent, career path, nouncareer structure, nounCFO, Chartered Financial Consultant, nounCIO, co-manager, nouncommercial agent, company car, nouncompany doctor, company officer, competence, nouncompliance officer, co-worker, nouncreative director, curriculum vitae, nounCV, noundeputy chairman, deskill, verbdismiss, verbdowngrade, verbdownsize, verbearn, verbearner, nounemploy, verbemployable, adjectiveemployee, nounemployer, nounemployment agency, nounengage, verbenrolled agent, escrow agent, executive chairman, filing clerk, fill-in, nounfull-time, adjectiveheadhunter, nounhealth and safety, nounhuman resources, nounjob application, job centre, nounjobless, adjectivelabour exchange, nounledger clerk, moonlight, verbnatural wastage, nounnepotism, nounnetworking, nounnine to five, adverbnumber-cruncher, nounoccupational, adjectiveoff, adverboff-duty, adjectiveoperative, nounoutwork, nounoverseer, nounoverstaffed, adjectivepenalty clause, nounpension fund, nounpension plan, nounpersonnel, nounpiecework, nounpositive discrimination, nounpost, nounpreferment, nounproject engineer, qualification, nounqualify, verbquit, verbrecommendation, nounrecruit, verbredeploy, verbredundancy, nounredundant, adjectivereferee, nounreference, nounreinstate, verbresearch manager, resign, verbresignation, nounresume, nounretired, adjectiveretiree, nounretirement, nounself-employed, adjectivesharecropper, nounshift, nounskilled, adjectivetechnical analyst, testimonial, nountime and motion study, nountrainee, nountransfer agent, underemployed, adjectiveundermanned, adjectiveunderstaffed, adjectiveunemployable, adjectiveunemployed, adjectiveunemployment, noununemployment benefit, noununskilled, adjectivevacancy, nounvacant, adjectivewhite-collar, adjectiveworkday, nounwork experience, nounworkforce, nounworking papers, nounworkweek, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a retired couple

(=having finished working at the end of their working lives)· The house is suitable for a retired couple.

► a retired employee

· They are for an increase in pension payments to retired employees.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► recently

· And Matt Camplisson, a recently retired bus inspector, will also be there with his keen sense of humour.· It is arguable that more recently retired business men would have a constructive role to play.

NOUN► army

· In 1939 he married Angela Orred, daughter of a retired army major.

► couple

· A retired couple have gone to the High Court to force the Government to buy their home.· The largest group of customers are families with young children, followed by retired couples.· A newly retired couple who want a holiday may put pressure on a very old relative not to complain of feeling ill.· Opposite them were another retired couple, a teacher and his wife, the Gothards.

► employee

· We were also very pleased to welcome back retired employees,, and, who returned for the farewell.· Around 50 retired employees attended the party and were treated to a three course dinner served up by committee volunteers.· More than 7,000 retired employees from the Wilton site on Teesside enjoyed the celebrations last year.· Thanks to retired employee, Link has discovered the car's present whereabouts and brings you the story behind its restoration.· About 120 people attended, including many retired employees who are also an important part of the assembly.

► people

· The 20 percent. contribution will be abolished, the rebate system will be improved and single retired people will be protected.· The six interviewees were retired people from Dudley.· Too often retired people will say that retirement did not turn out to be as they had expected.· This disparity in social attitudes is certainly reflected in the ambivalent feelings held by retired people.· Despite these views being diametrically opposed, both exist simultaneously in attitudes to retired people.· In marked contrast to this fall amongst younger age groups, the number of retired people had increased by 39 percent.· As consumers, but non-producers, retired people possess no strike sanction.· One thing George has discovered is that there is no shortage of things for retired people to do.

► person

· We can recommend that any retired person join the local Town Twinning Association.· Only Torbay, with its high proportion of elderly and retired persons in owner-occupied accommodation, is more poorly provided.· Total savings per retired person then rise by.· The pension of a single retired person mainly dependent on state benefits is £58.88 and that of a couple is £101.50.

WORD FAMILYnounretireeretirementadjectiveretiredretiringverbretire

单词	retired
释义	retiredre‧tired /rɪˈtaɪəd $ -ˈtaɪrd/ ●●○ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Among those attending was a retired federal judge from Philadelphia named Bennett Mayall. Aunt Pat and Uncle Joe are both retired. I'm a retired school teacher. Our neighbours were an old retired couple. The company specializes in holidays for retired people. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But, so far, nobody has proved the retired pathologist from suburban Detroit to be a criminal. Captain Nisbet, a retired soldier, was well known and respected in the Irvine Valley and beyond. Gooseneck found out about it through a retired old retainer who lived in the area. I am a retired Museum Director, an archaeologist and historian. In marked contrast to this fall amongst younger age groups, the number of retired people had increased by 39 percent. The ghosts of retired colonels haunt some of Torquay's menus. The Sutton pupils knew two of them: the retired caretaker of the school and his wife. Too often retired people will say that retirement did not turn out to be as they had expected. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatoran old person► old man/woman/lady etc · The old lady was rather deaf.· When the militia was called up, old men and boys were drafted as well.dirty old man (=an older man who is too sexually interested in younger women) · Charles wondered if he was becoming a dirty old man.grumpy old man (=an old man who is easily annoyed and complains a lot) · My grandfather was an old-fashioned, bigoted, grumpy old man. ► the elderly old people - used especially to talk about the needs of old people or services for them: · Right now, only 6 percent of the elderly in the United States receive public assistance.· The programs have been highly successful at reducing poverty rates among the elderly. ► senior citizen also senior American someone who is above the age of 60 - use this to talk about older people as a group, and their particular interests, rights etc: · Admission prices are £6 for adults, £5 for senior citizens and £3 for children.· Many seniors have very active lives. ► pensioner/old age pensioner British an old person who has stopped working and receives money from the government: · Many pensioners cannot afford to heat their homes in winter.· Old age pensioners can travel free on the buses. ► retired a retired person is someone who is old and has stopped working: · The company specializes in holidays for retired people.· Our neighbours were an old retired couple.retired judge/engineer/police officer etc: · Among those attending was a retired federal judge from Philadelphia named Bennett Mayall. ► old timer American informal an old man - often used humorously: · What can I do for you, old timer?· The three-day event is a chance for old timers to get together and swap war stories. WORD SETS► Employment absenteeism, nounarticled clerk, black economy, nounbloodletting, nounblue-collar, adjectivebook-keeper, nounboss, nounbusiness agent, career path, nouncareer structure, nounCFO, Chartered Financial Consultant, nounCIO, co-manager, nouncommercial agent, company car, nouncompany doctor, company officer, competence, nouncompliance officer, co-worker, nouncreative director, curriculum vitae, nounCV, noundeputy chairman, deskill, verbdismiss, verbdowngrade, verbdownsize, verbearn, verbearner, nounemploy, verbemployable, adjectiveemployee, nounemployer, nounemployment agency, nounengage, verbenrolled agent, escrow agent, executive chairman, filing clerk, fill-in, nounfull-time, adjectiveheadhunter, nounhealth and safety, nounhuman resources, nounjob application, job centre, nounjobless, adjectivelabour exchange, nounledger clerk, moonlight, verbnatural wastage, nounnepotism, nounnetworking, nounnine to five, adverbnumber-cruncher, nounoccupational, adjectiveoff, adverboff-duty, adjectiveoperative, nounoutwork, nounoverseer, nounoverstaffed, adjectivepenalty clause, nounpension fund, nounpension plan, nounpersonnel, nounpiecework, nounpositive discrimination, nounpost, nounpreferment, nounproject engineer, qualification, nounqualify, verbquit, verbrecommendation, nounrecruit, verbredeploy, verbredundancy, nounredundant, adjectivereferee, nounreference, nounreinstate, verbresearch manager, resign, verbresignation, nounresume, nounretired, adjectiveretiree, nounretirement, nounself-employed, adjectivesharecropper, nounshift, nounskilled, adjectivetechnical analyst, testimonial, nountime and motion study, nountrainee, nountransfer agent, underemployed, adjectiveundermanned, adjectiveunderstaffed, adjectiveunemployable, adjectiveunemployed, adjectiveunemployment, noununemployment benefit, noununskilled, adjectivevacancy, nounvacant, adjectivewhite-collar, adjectiveworkday, nounwork experience, nounworkforce, nounworking papers, nounworkweek, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a retired couple (=having finished working at the end of their working lives)· The house is suitable for a retired couple. ► a retired employee · They are for an increase in pension payments to retired employees. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► recently · And Matt Camplisson, a recently retired bus inspector, will also be there with his keen sense of humour.· It is arguable that more recently retired business men would have a constructive role to play. NOUN► army · In 1939 he married Angela Orred, daughter of a retired army major. ► couple · A retired couple have gone to the High Court to force the Government to buy their home.· The largest group of customers are families with young children, followed by retired couples.· A newly retired couple who want a holiday may put pressure on a very old relative not to complain of feeling ill.· Opposite them were another retired couple, a teacher and his wife, the Gothards. ► employee · We were also very pleased to welcome back retired employees,, and, who returned for the farewell.· Around 50 retired employees attended the party and were treated to a three course dinner served up by committee volunteers.· More than 7,000 retired employees from the Wilton site on Teesside enjoyed the celebrations last year.· Thanks to retired employee, Link has discovered the car's present whereabouts and brings you the story behind its restoration.· About 120 people attended, including many retired employees who are also an important part of the assembly. ► people · The 20 percent. contribution will be abolished, the rebate system will be improved and single retired people will be protected.· The six interviewees were retired people from Dudley.· Too often retired people will say that retirement did not turn out to be as they had expected.· This disparity in social attitudes is certainly reflected in the ambivalent feelings held by retired people.· Despite these views being diametrically opposed, both exist simultaneously in attitudes to retired people.· In marked contrast to this fall amongst younger age groups, the number of retired people had increased by 39 percent.· As consumers, but non-producers, retired people possess no strike sanction.· One thing George has discovered is that there is no shortage of things for retired people to do. ► person · We can recommend that any retired person join the local Town Twinning Association.· Only Torbay, with its high proportion of elderly and retired persons in owner-occupied accommodation, is more poorly provided.· Total savings per retired person then rise by.· The pension of a single retired person mainly dependent on state benefits is £58.88 and that of a couple is £101.50. Word family WORD FAMILYnounretireeretirementadjectiveretiredretiringverbretire having stopped working, usually because of your age: a retired teacher Both my parents are retired now.
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