pension

詳細解釋：

pension

n.（名詞）
A sum of money paid regularly as a retirement benefit or by way of patronage.
退休金，撫恤金：一筆作為退休或受資助而定期領取的錢
v.tr.（及物動詞）
pen.sioned,pen.sion.ing,pen.sions
To grant a pension to.
發給養老金
To retire or dismiss with a pension:
用養老金或補助金使退休或解僱：
例句：
.Some French farmers suggest that the Government pension off the older and less efficient farmers.(E.J. Dionne, Jr.)
.一些法國農夫向政府建議讓那些年長的或工作效率低下的農夫領取退休金或補助金而退休.(小E.J.迪翁)

來源：
Middle English pensioun [payment]
中古英文 pensioun [支付的款額]
from Old French pension
源自 古法文 pension
from Latin pônsiô pônsiôn-
源自 拉丁語 pônsiô pônsiôn-
from pônsus [past participle of] pendere [to weigh, pay] * see (s)pen-
源自 pônsus [] pendere的過去分詞 [估量，償付] *參見 (s)pen-

【引伸】
pen.sionable
adj.（形容詞）

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pension
pension 2

n.（名詞）
A boarding house or small hotel in Europe:
膳宿公寓：歐洲大陸國家有膳宿的公寓或小旅館：
例句：
.A pension had somewhat less to offer than a hotel; it was always smaller, and never elegant; it sometimes offered breakfast, and sometimes not.(John Irving)
.膳宿公寓提供的服務不如旅館那么完善；一般來說較小且不豪華；有時提供早餐而有時不提供.(約翰·歐文)

Accommodations or the payment for accommodations, especially at a boarding house or small hotel in Europe.
膳宿費：尤指在歐洲大陸的膳宿公寓或小旅館支付膳宿的款額
Room and board.
膳宿

來源：
French
法文
from Old French [payment] * see pension
源自 古法文 [支付的款額] *參見 pension