retirement
英 [rɪ'taɪəm(ə)nt]
美 [rɪ'taɪɚmənt]
語源
英語の語源
- retirement (n.)
- 1590s, "act of retreating," also "act of withdrawing into seclusion," from Middle French retirement (1570s); see retire + -ment. Meaning "privacy" is from c. 1600; that of "withdrawal from occupation or business" is from 1640s.
例文
- 1. He spent the last fourteen years of his life in retirement .
- 彼の生涯の最後の14年間は引退の中で過ごした。
- 2.The term "early retirement "is nearly always a euphemism for redundancy nowaadays.
- 現在、「早期退職」はほとんどリストラの婉曲な言い方だ。
- 3.The New York Times has this very laudatory article about your retirement .
- ニューヨーク?タイムズは引退について言及し、文の中であなたを大いに称賛した。
- 4. The basic retirement pension will go up by ￡7.95 a week.
- 基本年金は週7.95ポンド増加する。
- 5.More than 4000 teachers were induced to take early retirement .
- 4000人以上の教師が早期退職を説得された。