请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 pensioner
释义

Definition of pensioner in English:

pensioner

noun ˈpɛnʃ(ə)nəˈpɛnʃ(ə)nər
  • A person who receives a pension, especially the retirement pension.

    领抚恤金的人,(尤指)领退休金的人

    Example sentencesExamples
    • While the teenager was in his cell, he made a card to say sorry but the pensioner never received it.
    • People on fixed incomes and pensioners simply cannot afford rises of triple the cost of living.
    • The pensioners even received an eviction notice through the post on Christmas Eve.
    • Many of the appeals are deserving but, being a pensioner on a limited income hard choices have to be made.
    • This means that pensioners ' incomes will rise more slowly than they have in the past.
    • In fact the biggest winners will be wealthy pensioners at the expense of people on low incomes.
    • An army of old age pensioners demanded an end to spiralling council tax on Friday.
    • Where do they think pensioners and people on low incomes can keep finding this money every year?
    • Also, many of the people using this facility are pensioners, or people on low incomes.
    • An annuity, whereby the pensioner buys an income with a lump sum, can vary as well.
    • They do want to help pensioners, but they want pensioners to depend on them for that help.
    • As pensioners on fixed incomes, we were amazed at the sum involved and would like to warn others to be wary.
    • Many pensioners live on a low, fixed income and struggle to pay their rising council tax bills.
    • How are pensioners on fixed incomes meant to cope with an ever increasing Council Tax?
    • An action group for the pensioners is contacting as many members of the fund as possible.
    • The group is warning that this could cause hardship for pensioners and those on low incomes.
    • There were old age pensioners taking advantage of the special rate, and some kids.
    • The concept of the workers of today paying for the pensioners of yesterday no longer holds true.
    • This annuity guarantees pensioners a regular income for the rest of their lives.
    • Three and a half million pensioners are cutting back on their spending to pay the bills.
    Synonyms
    retired person, old-age pensioner, OAP, senior citizen
    North American senior, retiree
    New Zealand superannuitant
    rare retirer, pensionary

Rhymes

tensioner

Definition of pensioner in US English:

pensioner

nounˈpɛnʃ(ə)nərˈpenSH(ə)nər
  • A person who receives a pension.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • How are pensioners on fixed incomes meant to cope with an ever increasing Council Tax?
    • Three and a half million pensioners are cutting back on their spending to pay the bills.
    • Many of the appeals are deserving but, being a pensioner on a limited income hard choices have to be made.
    • People on fixed incomes and pensioners simply cannot afford rises of triple the cost of living.
    • They do want to help pensioners, but they want pensioners to depend on them for that help.
    • In fact the biggest winners will be wealthy pensioners at the expense of people on low incomes.
    • Many pensioners live on a low, fixed income and struggle to pay their rising council tax bills.
    • This means that pensioners ' incomes will rise more slowly than they have in the past.
    • An annuity, whereby the pensioner buys an income with a lump sum, can vary as well.
    • There were old age pensioners taking advantage of the special rate, and some kids.
    • This annuity guarantees pensioners a regular income for the rest of their lives.
    • The group is warning that this could cause hardship for pensioners and those on low incomes.
    • While the teenager was in his cell, he made a card to say sorry but the pensioner never received it.
    • The concept of the workers of today paying for the pensioners of yesterday no longer holds true.
    • As pensioners on fixed incomes, we were amazed at the sum involved and would like to warn others to be wary.
    • An army of old age pensioners demanded an end to spiralling council tax on Friday.
    • Where do they think pensioners and people on low incomes can keep finding this money every year?
    • Also, many of the people using this facility are pensioners, or people on low incomes.
    • The pensioners even received an eviction notice through the post on Christmas Eve.
    • An action group for the pensioners is contacting as many members of the fund as possible.
    Synonyms
    retired person, old-age pensioner, oap, senior citizen
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/8 21:58:38