furlough
🇺🇸
/ˈfɜːrləʊ/
🇬🇧
/ˈfɜːləʊ/
verb
R
to let someone temporarily stop working, often soldiers or prisoners
The soldiers were furloughed for the holidays.
士兵們放假過節。
R
to let a prisoner leave jail for a short time
The prisoner was furloughed for a family emergency.
囚犯因家庭緊急情況被暫時釋放。
R
to temporarily lay off workers because there is not enough money to pay them
Due to the economic downturn, many employees were furloughed.
由於經濟衰退，許多員工被暫時解雇。
noun
R
a temporary leave from work, especially for soldiers or prisoners
The plane was full of soldiers going home on furlough.
飛機上滿是休假回家的士兵。
R
a short period of time a prisoner is allowed to leave jail
The prisoner failed to return from a furlough.
囚犯未能從休假中返回。
R
a period of time when workers are temporarily laid off because there is not enough money to pay them
Many employees faced furloughs during the economic crisis.
許多員工在經濟危機期間面臨暫時解雇。
translation
准假, 假釋, 停薪留職
休假, 離監假, 無薪假
詞形變化
3rd Present
furloughs
Past
furloughed
Perfect
furloughed
Progressive
furloughing
Plural
furloughs