单词 | semi-retired |
释义 | semi-retired From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsemi-retiredˌsemi-reˈtired British English, semiretired American English /ˌsemirɪˈtaɪəd◂ $ -ˈtaɪrd◂/ adjectivesomeone who is semi-retired continues to work, but not for as many hours as they used to, especially because they are getting older and want time to do other thingsExamples from the Corpussemi-retired• Middle-aged, semi-retired businessmen in provinces such as Manchester or Leicester seemed particularly susceptible to this.• The first 15 houses have been occupied, some by executive families, others by retired and semi-retired owners.• Early or semi-retired people or housewives looking for a break often welcome a different four walls and a fresh interest. |
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