retirement

noun

1. 退休；退职；退休年龄
   the fact of stopping work because you have reached a particular age; the time when you do this
   1. At 60, he was now approaching retirement.
      他60岁了，就要退休了。
   2. Susan is going to take early retirement (= retire before the usual age) .
      苏珊要提前退休。
   3. retirement age
      退休年龄
   4. a retirement pension
      退休金
2. 退休生活
   the period of your life after you have stopped work at a particular age
   1. to provide for retirement
      为退休生活作准备
   2. We all wish you a long and happy retirement.
      我们大家祝愿你的退休生活长久而幸福。
   3. Up to a third of one's life is now being spent in retirement .
      现在人们一生中能有三分之一的时间过退休生活。
3. （尤指从体育、政治等方面的）退出，引退，退职
   the act of stopping a particular type of work, especially in sport, politics, etc.
   1. He announced his retirement from football.
      他宣布退出足球运动。
   2. She came out of retirement to win two gold medals at the championships.
      她复出后在锦标赛上赢得了两枚金牌。

1. N-VAR 退休;退休年龄
   Retirement is the time when a worker retires.
   1. ...the proportion of the population who are over retirement age...
      超过退休年龄的人口比例
   2. The Governor of the prison and another official are to take early retirement.
      这个监狱的监狱长和另外一个官员将会提前退休。
2. N-UNCOUNT 退休期间;退休生活
   A person's retirement is the period in their life after they have retired.
   1. ...financial support for the elderly during retirement.
      为退休期间的老年人提供的经济支持

1. Brian's retirement brings to a close a glorious chapter in British football history
   布莱恩的挂靴为英国足球史上光辉的一章画上了休止符。
2. He has now banished all thoughts of retirement
   他现在已经完全打消了退休的念头。
3. Kohl's retirement looks far from comfortable.
   看来科尔的退休生活一点都不自在。
4. The Government proposed a common retirement age of 63 in a consultation paper published yesterday.
   政府在昨天公布的征求意见稿中提出，一般退休年龄为63岁。
5. They are determined to continue working when they reach retirement age
   他们决定在达到退休年龄后继续工作。
6. Since his retirement, Crowe has differed with the President on several issues.
   退休以后，克罗在好几个问题上都与总统意见相左。
7. His retirement won't make any difference to the way we conduct our affairs.
   他的退休不会影响我们处理事情的方式。
8. The term 'early retirement' is nearly always a euphemism for redundancy nowadays.
   现在“提前退休”几乎就是裁员的委婉说法。
9. He officially announced his retirement from first-class cricket yesterday
   他昨天正式宣布退出甲级板球赛。
10. Realizing that his retirement was near at hand, he looked for some additional income.
    意识到自己快要退休了，他想要挣些外快。
11. He put his retirement on hold until he had found a solution
    他推迟了退休，直到他找到了解决办法。
12. More than 4,000 teachers were induced to take early retirement.
    4000多名教师被说服提前退休。
13. The New York Times has this very laudatory article about your retirement
    《纽约时报》发文谈及你的隐退，文中对你大加赞扬。
14. He spent the last fourteen years of his life in retirement
    他一生中最后的14年是在退休中度过的。
15. Two out of five thought the business would be sold privately on their retirement or death
    五个人之中有两个认为公司会在他们退休或去世时被私下卖掉。
16. He was well past retirement age
    他早过了退休年龄。
17. He was born in Hong Kong where he subsequently practised as a lawyer until his retirement
    他出生在香港，后来在那里从事律师工作，直到退休。
18. He recently purged the armed forces, sending hundreds of officers into retirement
    他最近肃清了军队中的异己分子，让数百名军官退休。
19. The Governor of the prison and another official are to take early retirement.
    这个监狱的监狱长和另外一个官员将会提前退休。
20. New stakeholder pensions will aim to give all workers a retirement pension they can live on.
    新存托养老金计划的目标是为所有工作者提供可以赖以为生的退休养老金。
21. The prospect of having to pay a graduate tax until retirement would kill the students 'enthusiasm stone dead.
    想到今后一直到退休为止都要缴毕业税，学生们的积极性会被彻底打消。
22. A flexible retirement age is being considered by Ministers to unify men's and women's pension rights
    大臣们正在考虑一个灵活的退休年龄机制，这样可以把男性和女性的养老金权益统一起来。
23. When he went into retirement, he visibly withered
    他到退休年龄时已老态毕现。
24. She lives in retirement, neither making nor receiving visits.
    她过着隐退的生活，既不访客，也不见客。
25. I've reached retirement age.
    我到了退休年龄。
26. He has kept up with a number of his old workmates since his retirement.
    退休以后，他一直和许多老同事保持着联系。
27. Premature retirement even with a golden handshake can well lead to extensive frustration and waste of scarce human resources.
    过早的退休即便有优厚的退休金也会导致挫伤和浪费人力。
28. Mr chandler, a quantity surveyor, and his economist wife, took early retirement about three years ago.
    建筑估价师钱德勒先生和他的经济师妻子三年前提前退休。

noun

1. withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
   1. the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity

   Synonym:    retreat

2. withdrawal from your position or occupation

3. the state of being retired from one's business or occupation