lay-off

🇺🇸 /ˈleɪ ɔːf/ 🇬🇧 /ˈleɪ ɒf/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

When a company lets employees go because there is not enough work for them to do.

Many workers faced lay-offs during the economic downturn.

許多工人在經濟衰退期間面臨失業。

R

A break from work or an activity that someone usually does.

The athlete needed a lay-off to recover from his injury.

運動員需要休息一段時間來從傷病中恢復。

translation

n. 裁員, 休息