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retired

英 [rɪ'taɪəd] 美[rɪ'taɪɚd]

英英释义考试真题实用场景例句

adj. 退休的；退役的；幽闭的
v. 退休（retire的过去分词）

中低频词

英英释意

1. no longer active in your work or profession

2. honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'; `retired from assigned duties' need not imply that one is inactive

3. not allowed to continue to bat or run;: "he was tagged out at second on a close play"; "he fanned out"

4. (of a ship) withdrawn from active service;: "the ship was placed out of service after the war"

5. discharged as too old for use or work; especially with a pension;: "a superannuated civil servant"

英文词源

retired (adj.): 1580s, "separated from society or public notice," past participle adjective from retire (v.). Meaning "having given up business" is from 1824. Abbreviation ret'd. attested from 1942.

考试真题

The Big Three American carmakers—General Motors, Ford and Chrysler—accumulated ruinous costs over the post-war years, such as gold-plated health plans and pensions for workers who retired as young as 48.

John Rother, the AARP's head of policy and strategy, points to studies showing that other things being equal, people who remain at work have lower death rates than their retired peers.

Sylvia and Paul Custerson, a retired couple from Cambridge, England, recently took a 16-day vacation to Namibia, where they went on bird-watching excursions.

Design programs targeted at retired couples

A retired member of the Public and Commercial Services Union, she is setting up one of 1,100 action groups with the support of Climate Solidarity, a two-year environmental campaign aimed at trade unionists.

A retired engineer, 76-year-old Wilson has been offering free rides to college students for the past eight years.

As a retired ear doctor, I heartily recommend TV ears to people with normal hearing as well as those with hearing loss.

At age 68, he retired from the post office, but he never stopped serving the community.

Jim has retired, but he still remembers the happy time spent with his students.

You know, she retired last year and I'm leaving for the university soon.

"Our products succeed when they become part of daily or weekly patterns," said Carol Berning, a consumer psychologist who recently retired from Procter and Gamble, the company that sold $76 billion of tide, Crest and other products last year.

实用场景例句

a retired doctor: 退休医生

Dad is retired now.: 爸爸现在已经退休了。

...a seventy-three-year-old retired teacher from Florida.: 佛罗里达州73岁的退休教师

The teacher retired at the completion of the school year.: 那位老师执教满任后便退休了.

I find that civility is being driven from our political discourse.: 我觉得在我们的政治言论中礼貌修养正在消逝.

A declining workforce has to provide for an increasing number of retired people.: 逐渐减少的劳动人口须要供养越来越多的退休人员.

When Jim's uncle retired from the railway company, he was given a gold watch.: 吉姆的伯父从铁路局退休时得到一块金表.

A retired person should not be made to feel he's on the shelf.: 不要使退休的人有被抛弃的感觉.

The old worker retired on account of age.: 老工人因年老而退休.

The old man retired to the country for rest.: 这位老人下乡休息去了.

Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.: 许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好.

At the end of his career in politics, he retired and wrote his memoirs.: 他的从政生涯一结束便隐退写起了自己的回忆录.

The girl student retired into herself.: 这个女同学不爱与人打交道.

The football player retired hurt.: 那个足球运动员受伤退场了.

Among his entourage was a retired general.: 他的随行人员中有一位退休的将军.

Retired from office , Lao Wang still maintains the same vigour as in the years of revolutionary war.: 老王解甲归田后,仍保持着革命战争时期的那么一股劲.

The tiger retired to its den.: 那只虎退回巢穴.

Dad is retired now.: 爸爸现在已经退休了。

Some time after midnight, he retired to bed.: 午夜过后，他上床就寝。

Perhaps it's a good thing that Dizzy retired.: 迪齐退休或许是件好事。

Eisenhower left the White House and retired to his farm in Gettysburg.: 艾森豪威尔离开白宫，退隐到他在葛底斯堡的农场。

He retired in 1970, on his fiftieth birthday.: 他在1970年自己50岁生日时退了休。

Both men sent word that they had retired for the evening.: 两个男人都传话说他们已经就寝了。

"Since I retired to this place," he wrote near the end of his life, "I have never been out of these mountains.": “自从隐居到这里，”他在生命即将结束时写道，“我一直没有离开过这些大山。”

Of the 10 starters, four were eliminated or retired.: 10名参赛者中有4名被淘汰或自行退出了。

He retired from professional chess because he had lost the zest for winning.: 他退出了职业国际象棋赛场，因为他已经对获胜毫无兴致。

I've persuaded Mrs Tennant that it's time she retired.: 我已经说服坦南特夫人她该退休了。

He's a retired Lieutenant Colonel and a bit of a martinet.: 他是个退役中校，有点军人作风。