re-retire

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To retire again. intransitive
    — He re-retired after being unretired for a while. His unretirement was worth his while, but he plans to stay retired this time.
  2. To bring (something or someone) back from retirement. transitive
    — We re-retired this machine because our newest equipment truly obviates it, and there's no realistic prospect that it will ever save us any money in the future.

词形变化

re-retires present,singular,third-person re-retiring participle,present re-retired participle,past re-retired past

词汇关系

相关词
postretiree preretiree re-retiree re-retirement unretiree unretirement

词源

From re- + retire.
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