layoff
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT When there are layoffs in a company, people become unemployed because there is no more work for them in the company. 解雇[商业]
It will close more than 200 stores nationwide resulting in the layoffs of an estimated 2,000 employees. 在全国范围内将关闭二百多家商店,造成约两千人失业。
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layoff /ˈleɪɒf/ (layoffs)
剑桥词典
layoff noun (work)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 often plural ]an occasion when a company stops employing someone, sometimes temporarily, because the company does not have enough money or enough work
解雇,解聘,下岗
The recent economic crisis has led to massive layoffs. 近来的经济危机导致大批人员下岗。
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ]
a period when someone is not working or playing sport
停工期;歇工期
Foster is playing again after a six-week layoff due to injury . 福斯特因伤休息6周后又重新回到了赛场。
layoff noun (FOOTBALL)
in football , a short gentle pass into a space that another player from your team can run forward into, then move forward with the ball or shoot towards the goal without slowing down or stopping
(足球比赛中)喂球 返回 layoff