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词组 pension
释义 pension
  [pensioned, pensioned, pensioning]
 pension off
  1. pension sb offpension off sb to arrange for someone to stop working and receive a pension, because they are old, ill, or no longer needed. A pension is money that people receive each month from a company or the government after they have stopped working:
    The Defence Ministry pensioned off 750 officers including 10 generals
    In traditional societies the elders directed the affairs of the tribe; in Western societies, the elderly are usually pensioned off.
  2. pension sth offpension off sth especially BrE to get rid of something that you have been using for a long time because they are no longer useful:
    The old cruise ship was finally pensioned off and spent the rest of her days as a floating hotel.
    Coal-fired power stations are being pensioned off and replaced by gas-fired ones, which are less harmful to the environment.
    SIMILAR TO: to do away with, get rid of
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