retirement

/rɪˈtaɪəmənt/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

退休，退职；退休生活

释义与例句

n. 退休，退职；退休生活
the action or fact of leaving one's job and ceasing to work, typically upon reaching a certain age; the period of time after this
  1. He announced his retirement from professional football last week.
    他上周宣布从职业足球界退役。
  2. She plans to enjoy her retirement by traveling the world.
    她计划通过环游世界来享受退休生活。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. The retirement age in many countries is around 65.
    许多国家的退休年龄在 65 岁左右。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 retire(退休)+ment(名词后缀)→退休

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • retire 退休；退职
    v.
  • retired 已退休的
    adj.
同义词
  • withdrawal 退出，撤出
    泛指从某一活动中退出
    His withdrawal from politics surprised everyone. 他退出政坛让所有人都感到意外。
  • pension 养老金，退休金
    指退休后领取的钱，非退休本身
    She lives on a small pension after retirement. 退休后她靠少量养老金生活。
反义词
  • employment 就业，受雇
    与退休相对，指在职工作
    Employment opportunities have increased this year. 今年就业机会增加了。
常见搭配
  • retirement age 退休年龄
    The government is considering raising the retirement age. 政府正在考虑提高退休年龄。
  • retirement plan 退休计划
    It is wise to start a retirement plan early. 尽早开始制定退休计划是明智的。
  • early retirement 提前退休
    He took early retirement due to health problems. 由于健康问题他提前退休了。