lay off 详细解释

lay off

v.解雇, 停止, 关闭, 休息

解雇

The company laid off 100 workers last week.

公司上周解雇了一百名工人。

词义辨析

同义参见:

cashier  fire  

英英释义

名词 lay off:

the act of laying off an employee or a work force

同义词:layoff

动词 lay off:

put an end to a state or an activity

同义词:discontinue, stop, cease, give up, quit

dismiss, usually for economic reasons

同义词:furlough

补充

lay offlay off1.停止工作〔活动〕The doctor advised me to lay off cigarettes.医生建议我戒烟。The doctor told me to lay off for a week.医生要我休息一周。2.停止做某种不快的事Lay off that girl!别缠着那个女孩子了。I wish you would lay off!但愿你别再说别人不好了。3.暂时解雇The factory has laid off workers because of the drop in sales.那个工厂由于销量下降而暂时解雇了工人。The work force has been laid off.工人们被辞退了。

例句

1. Management declined to say whether the workers were laid off or fired.管理层谢绝说明工人是下岗还是被辞退。 2. My husband has been laid off.我丈夫已下岗。 3. Blake surged forward from midfield and laid off a perfect ball to Chaplow.布莱克从中场猛冲, 将球妙传给查普洛。 4. He went on attacking her until other passengers arrived and told him to lay off.他不停地打她, 直到其他乘客过来叫他住手。 5. Just lay off!别没完没了! 6. He decided to lay off the booze for a while.他决定戒酒一段时间。 7. lay off me, will you!别管我, 好不好? 8. Another 1,000 workers were laid off when the machinery plant was in difficulties.这家机械厂陷入困境时,又解雇了1 000名工人。 9. The day was so warm that I had to lay off my garment.天气太热,我只得脱掉外套。 10. The doctor advised the patient to lay off for a month after the operation.医生建议病人在手术后休息一个月。 11. She is in a mood.lay off her,will you?她心情不好,别再烦她了,行不行? 12. She forced her husband to lay off smoking and drinking.她迫使她丈夫戒烟戒酒。 13. The municipal government laid off a park and a swimming pool on the lot.市政府在这块地上划出一个公园和一个游泳池。 14. to lay off a plan给平面图放样 15. The harbour was blockaded,so the ships had to lay off.港口被封锁了,船只只得在港外停泊了。 16. The midfielder laid the ball off for Maradona.中场队员把球传给马拉多纳射门。 17. The company has had to lay off most of the staff.这家公司已被迫解雇了大部分员工。 18. Costs have increased and many workers have been laid off. [=let go]成本增加了,很多工人被解雇。 19. You should lay off the late nights. [=you should stop staying up so late]你不应该再熬夜了。 20. My doctor advised me to lay off caffeine.我的大夫建议我别再喝含咖啡因的饮料。 21. He's a much nicer person since he laid off the booze. [=since he stopped drinking alcohol]戒酒之后,他人和气多了。 22. I need to lay off fatty foods and lose some weight.我需要停止食用高脂肪食物,减轻体重。 23. I wish you'd just lay off!但愿你让我一个人清静一会儿! 24. lay off me! [=stop bothering me]别烦我了!