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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The worsening trade situation has already led to a spate of factory closures and layoffs in China.
贸易状况的恶化已经导致了一系列关闭工厂和裁员中。 - A drop in global demand for Chinese goods has hit exporters hard, prompting layoffs and factory closures.
全球对中国产品的需求减少严重损害了出口企业，导致很多人员下岗和工厂关闭。 - Schulte warned government and industrial leaders that those who even venture to think about mass layoffs are playing with fire.
舒尔特警告政府和业界领袖说，哪怕只是动动大规模裁员念头的人都是在玩火。 - The takeover will mean layoffs for the company.
对公司来说，接管就意味着解雇。 - Of course He did not rule out that additional layoffs might occur later.
当然了，他并没有排除未来还会继续裁员的可能。 - 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。 - 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。