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[商業]
It will close more than 200 stores nationwide resulting in the layoffs of an estimated 2,000 employees. 在全國範圍內將關閉二百多家商店，造成約兩千人失業。
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layoff /ˈleɪɒf/ (layoffs)
剑桥词典
layoff noun (work)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 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，下崗
The recent economic crisis has led to massive layoffs. 近來的經濟危機導致大批人員下崗。
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 通常作爲單數使用的名詞 ]
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 . 福斯特因傷休息6周後又重新廻到了賽場。
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
（足球比賽中）喂球 返回 layoff