But, this dialogue is simply saying that the money that a retired person gets from this government program called Social Security will only go so far.

但是，这段对话只是在说， 退休人员从这个称为社会保障的政府计划中获得的钱只能用到此为止。

Their intimacy was now considerable, and it may appear that for a shrinking and retiring person our heroine had been liberal of her favours.

他们现在非常亲密，对于一个畏缩和隐退的人来说，我们的女主人公似乎对她的恩惠很慷慨。