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pensioner

/ˈpɛnʃənə/ /ˈpɛnʃənɚ/

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noun

退休人员，领养老金的人。

Someone who lives on a pension, especially the retirement or old age pension.

Examples :

"The pensioner enjoys spending his afternoons gardening now that he's retired. "

这位退休人员现在退休了，很喜欢在下午的时候种种花，种种草，享受他的养老生活。

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noun

退休人员, 老年人

(by extension) Someone who is at the age at which one typically receives a pension; an elderly person.

Examples :

"The bus driver kindly helped the pensioner with her heavy shopping bags onto the bus. "

公交车司机很友善地帮那位老年人把沉重的购物袋搬上了车。

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noun

自费生，公费生。

(Cambridge University) A student who is not dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all university charges; at Oxford called a commoner.

Examples :

"At Cambridge, John was a pensioner, paying his own tuition and living expenses rather than relying on a scholarship or fellowship. "

在剑桥大学，约翰是个自费生，自己支付学费和生活费，而不是依靠奖学金或助学金。

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