retired
英 [rɪ'taɪəd]
美 [rɪ'taɪɚd]
- adj. 退休的;退役的;幽閉的
- v. 退休(retire的過去分詞)
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. When the chairman of Campbell's retired, McGovern was named as his successor.
- 坎貝爾公司的總裁退休後,麥戈文被選定為繼任者。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Eisenhower left the White House and retired to his farm in Gettysburg.
- 艾森豪威爾離開白宮,退隱到他在葛底斯堡的農場。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The wisdom of the retired generals and backbench MPs conjoins.
- 退役將軍和後座議員的智慧結合在一起。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Both men sent word that they had retired for the evening.
- 兩個男人都傳話說他們已經就寢了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Of the 10 starters, four were eliminated or retired.
- 10名參賽者中有4名被淘汰或自行退出了。
來自柯林斯例句