senior citizen

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌsenior ˈcitizen noun [countable] OLD/NOT YOUNGsomeone who is over 60 years old or who is retired 老年人，长者〔指60岁以上或已退休者〕From Longman Business Dictionarysenior citizenˌsenior ˈcitizen noun [countable] someone over the age of 65, usually someone who has finished their working life

ˌsenior ˈcitizen nounChineseSyllable

is someone 60 who over Business years old

senior citizen
ˌsenior ˈcitizen

noun [countable]
someone who is over 60 years old or who is retired

senior citizen

BrE

/ˌsiːniə ˈsɪtɪzn/

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NAmE

/ˌsiːniər ˈsɪtɪzn/

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also se·nior

especially in NAmE

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noun

an older person, especially sb who has retired from work. People often call sb a 'senior citizen' to avoid saying that they are old or using the expression 'old-age pensioner'. 资深公民，老年人（委婉说法，尤指退休者）