furlough 详细解释

furlough

['fə:ləu]

n.休假, 公休
v.准……放假, (暂时)解雇

词形变化

动词过去式: furloughed | 动词过去分词: furloughed | 动词现在分词: furloughing | 动词第三人称单数: furloughs |

词义辨析

同义:

n.休假; 准假

vacation  sabbatical  leave of absence  

同义参见:

holiday  

英英释义

名词 furlough:

a temporary leave of absence from military duty

动词 furlough:

dismiss, usually for economic reasons

同义词:lay off

grant a leave to

补充

furloughfurlough英:[ˈfə:ləu] 美:[ˈfɚlo]n.1.休假,暂时解雇,放假vt.1.准假,暂时解雇

例句

1. I was at home on furlough.我在家休假。 2. This could mean a massive furlough of government workers.这可能意味着大量的政府工作人员要暂时下岗。 3. We regret to inform you that you are being furloughed indefinitely.我们遗憾地通知您,您暂时要无限期地在家待岗。 4. a civil servant home on furlough.在家休假的公务员。 5. [count noun]a six-week furlough in Australia.在澳大利亚的六个星期的休假。 6. furloughed workers.获准休假的工人。 7. a four-week furlough四周的假期 8. furloughs of federal workers联邦雇员的无薪假期 9. Each employee will have a one-day furlough every month.每个员工每月都将有一天无薪休假。 10. soldiers going home on furlough休假期回家探亲的士兵 11. workers/prisoners on furlough休假的工人;获准出狱休假的犯人 12. furlough a soldier批准士兵休假 13. (US) The prison will furlough certain inmates.监狱将批准一些犯人出狱休假。 14. The company will consider furloughing a small number of workers.公司将考虑让一小部分工人停薪休假。