layoffs
英 [ˈleɪˈɒfs]
美 [ˈleɪˌɔfs]
n. (通常指因工作岗位不足的)解雇，裁员，下岗; 休养; 疗养; 养伤
layoff的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT （通常指因工作岗位不足的）解雇，裁员，下岗
When there arelayoffsin a company, workers are told by their employers to leave their job, usually because there is no more work for them in the company.- It will close more than 200 stores nationwide resulting in the layoffs of an estimated 2,000 employees.
它将关闭全国200多家店铺，估计会有2,000名员工因此失业。
- It will close more than 200 stores nationwide resulting in the layoffs of an estimated 2,000 employees.
- N-COUNT 休养；疗养；养伤
Alayoffis a period of time in which people do not work or take part in their normal activities, often because they are resting or are injured.- They both made full recoveries after lengthy injury layoffs.
他俩因受伤长期休养后都已完全康复。
- They both made full recoveries after lengthy injury layoffs.
双语例句
- Often with the political support of local government, the firms have borrowed to avoid major layoffs.
通常是在地方政府的政治扶持下，企业才得以通过借款来避免重大裁员。 - And financial companies announce new layoffs daily.
而金融类企业每天都会传出新的裁员消息。 - In his weekly radio address, he warns that civilian employees may face temporary layoffs next month.
布什在每周例行广播讲话中警告说，国防部的文职雇员下个月可能面临临时裁员。 - Despite their reticence about layoffs, many companies are already looking for ways to reduce headcount.
尽管对裁员保持缄默，但许多公司已经在考虑减少用工人数的办法。 - It will close more than 200 stores nationwide resulting in the layoffs of an estimated 2,000 employees.
它将关闭全国200多家店铺，估计会有2,000名员工因此失业。 - Seoul has found a way to help companies deal with rising competition and disruptive layoffs.
首尔已经找到了帮助企业应对日益激烈的竞争和棘手的下岗问题的方法。 - In the defence industries sudden cutbacks and layoffs are common.
在国防工业中，突然性的裁员和临时解雇是常有的事。 - Motorola said this week it will incur$ 31 million in severance costs related to the layoffs.
本周，摩托罗拉称，与裁员有关的遣散费将高达3100万美元。 - Has your company just announced layoffs, salary freezes, or wage cuts?
你的公司是否刚刚发布了裁员、薪资冻结或减薪的通告？ - It legitimizes discussions of a taboo topic ( layoffs).
它使得关于一个禁忌话题（解雇）的讨论合理化了。