释义 |
pension1/ˈpenʃ(ə)n/ n. & v.●n. 1a (in full 全称 Brit. [英] state pension or US [美] government pension) a regular payment made by a government to people above a specified age, to widows, or to the disabled 养老金;抚恤金;残疾补助金 b similar payments made by an employer etc. on the retirement of an employee 退休金 2a a regular payment paid to a scientist, artist, etc. for services to the state, or to fund work (给科学家、艺术家等的)津贴 b any regular payment paid esp. by a government on charitable grounds (尤指政府定期给的)慈善款 ●v. tr. 1 grant a pension to 发给…养老金(退休金或抚恤金) 2 bribe with a pension 用津贴(或补助金等)贿赂 □ pension off 1 dismiss with a pension 发给养老金(津贴等)使离职(退休) 2 cease to employ or use 停止雇用(使用) □ pensionless adj.[Middle English via Old French from Latin pensio -onis ‘payment’, from pendere pens- ‘pay’] |