annuity
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释义
n.
A fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, often as a pension or investment income.
年金；每年定期支付的固定款项（常作养老金或投资收益）。
词根拆分
词根派生annu（年）+ -ity（表状态/事物的名词后缀）=「与年有关的东西」，具体指每年的付款。annuity（年金）是你年复一年收到的钱——通常是养老金，或按年稳定支付收益的保险产品。
词根 ann 还连着 9 个词常用搭配
- 1.fixed annuity固定年金
- 2.variable annuity变额年金
- 3.life annuity终身年金
- 4.buy an annuity购买年金
例句
- 1.
He bought an annuity to guarantee a steady income after retirement.
他购买了一份年金，以保证退休后有稳定的收入。
- 2.
The annuity pays out a fixed amount every year for life.
这份年金每年终身支付一笔固定金额。
- 3.
Financial advisers often recommend annuities for retirees.
理财顾问常向退休人士推荐年金产品。