the time when you stop working , especially because you have reached the age when you are officially too old to work , or the act of doing this 退休；退役 | I am now approaching retirement. 我现在快要退休了。 |
| an increase in retirements due to illness 疾病导致的退休人数增加 |
| +from She said her retirement from politics was premature. 她说她从政坛隐退还为时过早。 |
| take retirement Bob plans to take retirement at age 50. 鲍勃计划在50岁时退休。 |
| | a | the time when you stop playing sport as a professional player because you are too old , or the act of doing this （专业运动员的）退役 | |
| | b | the period of your life after your retirement 退休生活；退休期间 | | Topics include adjusting to retirement, health issues, and opportunities for the future. 话题包括调整退休后的生活、健康问题以及将来的发展机会等。 | | come out of retirement Sebastian Coe will come out of retirement to run the London Marathon. 塞巴斯蒂安·科将复出参加伦敦马拉松赛。 | |
| | c | relating to retirement 退休的 | | a proposal to raise the retirement age 提高退休年龄的建议 | | a retirement pension 退休金 | |