pension scheme
noun[C]
UKuk/ˈpen.ʃən ˌskiːm/us/ˈpen.ʃən ˌskiːm/(USretirement plan)asystemforsavingmoneyforyourretirement(= theperiodinyourlifewhen you havefinishedworking):
养老金计划，退休金方案She waspayingregularlyinto apensionscheme.她定期向养老金计划缴费。
Hetalkedabout thebenefitsofjoiningacompanypensionscheme.他谈到了加入公司养老金计划的好处。
Synonym
pension plan
- Assoonas you canaffordto put something in apensionschemeyou shouldbeginto do so.
- Theemployerdid notofferapensionschemeso he took out apersonalpension.
- Shestartedcontributingto apensionschemefor the firsttimein herworkinglife.
- Ascivilservants, theybelongto a goodpensionscheme.
Saving money
- bank
- deposit account
- depositor
- direct deposit
- interest rate
- ISA
- on depositidiom
- pension plan
- put
- putsomethingby
- redeposit
- retirement plan
- salt
- saltsomethingaway
- save/keep money for a rainy dayidiom
- scrimp
- squirrelsomethingaway
- TESSA
- undersaver
- war chest