lay-off

英 美
  • n.临时解雇;失业期
  • lay lie的过去式.v.放置;躺下;打赌;设计;击倒;产卵;使平静;压平n.地形;位置;叙事短诗;交媾adj.外行的;世俗的
  • lay-aside 放置
  • lay-by n.路侧停车带(供途中紧急驶入而不致影响公路上其他车辆);紧急避难所
  • lay-days n.停泊期间
  • lay-down n.沉积作用;搁置
    n. (名词)
    1. [C](由于工作清闲而造成的)临时解雇 the stopping of a worker's employment at a time when there is little work

英英释义

名词 layoff:
  1. the act of laying off an employee or a work force

动词 lay off:
  1. put an end to a state or an activity

  2. dismiss, usually for economic reasons

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. She spent her lay-off period difficultly.
      她失业的那段日子过得很艰难。