职场英语潮词：永不退休nevertiree
<p>在不同的工作岗位上，我们都能看到一些退休后被返聘的老同志与年轻人一起战斗。有些老同志是因为才能卓越，目前无人能替，所以继续战斗；还有些老同志是因为喜欢办公室的热闹，愿意在退休后为自己的岗位发挥余热。这些可爱的老同志都可以叫做<span word="nevertiree">nevertiree</span>。</p><p><span word="Nevertiree">Nevertiree</span> <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="continues">continues</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="beyond">beyond</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="retire">retire</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="nevertiree">nevertiree</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="formed">formed</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="blend">blend</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="retiree">retiree</span>。永不退休的人 <span word="nevertiree">nevertiree</span></p><p><span word="Nevertiree">Nevertiree</span>(永不退休的人)指过了常规的退休年龄仍然继续工作的人。<span word="Nevertiree">Nevertiree</span>这个词是由<span word="never">never</span>(永远不)和<span word="retiree">retiree</span>(退休的人)这两个词组合而成的。</p><p><span word="Conventionally">Conventionally</span>, <span word="retirement">retirement</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="perceived">perceived</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="to">to</span> – <span word="the">the</span> <span word="freedom">freedom</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rest">rest</span>, <span word="travel">travel</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="pursue">pursue</span> <span word="whatever">whatever</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span>, <span word="without">without</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="grind">grind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="turning">turning</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="office">office</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="section">section</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="population">population</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="golf">golf</span> <span word="course">course</span>, <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="winters">winters</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="sunnier">sunnier</span> <span word="climes">climes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="retirement">retirement</span> <span word="clich">clich</span>é<span word="s">s</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="appeal">appeal</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="folks">folks</span>, <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="dubbed">dubbed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nevertirees">nevertirees</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="prospect">prospect</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="retirement">retirement</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stimulation">stimulation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="workplace">workplace</span>。</p><p>一般说来，大家都觉得退休是很多人都向往的一件事——可以自由选择休息、旅行或者追求任何自己感兴趣的事情，不用想着要每天去办公室上班。不对，对一部分人来说，高尔夫球场、在阳光明媚的地方过冬以及其它所有退休后的享乐都没有吸引力。在这些被称为“永不退休的人”看来，退休后的状况跟职场的新鲜刺激是没法比的。</p>
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