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ton·tine 英ˈtɒnˌtiːn, tɒnˈtiːn美ˈtɑnˌtin, tɑnˈtinAHDtŏnʹtēn', tŏn-tēnʹ BNC¹⁴⁴⁶⁶⁴⁺³
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n.唐提式养老金法⁵⁰;唐提联合养老保险制⁵⁰复数tontines
Noun:
a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining membersan annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants; can run for a fixed period of time or until the death of all but one participantas in.grab bag
同义词 grab barrel,grab box,mixed bag,ragbag
grab bagnoun assortment of miscellaneous items
grab barrel,grab box,mixed bag,ragbag |