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furlough是什么意思

2024-01-10 12:55:16
furlough
美[fɜːrloʊ]  英[fɜːləʊ]
n.  休假;公休
v.  准……放假;(暂时)解雇
  过去式:furloughed  过去分词:furloughed  现在分词:furloughing  第三人称单数:furloughs
  近义词:vacation,sabbatical,holiday,leave,absence,leaveofabsence,of,layoff,shutdown,unemployment,layoff,

英英释义

Noun
  1. a temporary leave of absence from military duty
Verb
  1. dismiss, usually for economic reasons;

    "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"

  2. grant a leave to;

    "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. I have a furlough every three years.我每三年休假一次。
  2. Some soldiers went on furlough for two weeks.有些士兵休假两周。
用作动词(v.)
  1. The governor has agreed to furlough himself.州长同意自己休假。
  2. The troubled airline plans to furlough between 140 and 180 pilots.陷入困境的航空公司准备暂时解雇140到180名飞行员。