retirement

re‧tire‧ment S3 W3 / rɪtaɪəmənt $ -taɪr- / 名词

1 [可数和不可数名词] when you stop working, usually because of your age

retirement from

He became a keen golfer after his retirement from politics.

retirement as

He an 名词 ced his retirement as chief executive of the company.

She took early retirement (= retired at an earlier age than usual ) last year.

Dad’s approaching retirement age .

2 [单数形式,不可数] the period after you have stopped work :

I hope you enjoy a long and happy retirement.

in retirement

Will you be able to support yourself in retirement?

a retirement pension

COLLOCATIONS

动词

approach retirement People approaching retirement need to consider the issue of money.

take early retirement (= retire earlier than usual ) He took early retirement in 1990 after 25 years at IBM.

an 名词 ce your retirement Shortly after his defeat he an 名词 ced his retirement from politics.

形容词

early retirement (= before the usual or expected time ) Staff are being asked to consider early retirement.

premature retirement (= before the natural or proper time ) Injury forced him into premature retirement.

retirement + NOUN

retirement age Sixty-five was the normal retirement age for men.

retirement benefits British English (= in Britain, money provided through the state pension scheme ) Part-time workers at the company do, however, get health and retirement benefits.

retirement date My actual retirement date is July 10.