| 词汇 | lay-off |
| 释义 | lay someone offphrasal verb with layverbuk /leɪ/ us /leɪ/laid B2 to stop employing someone, usually because there is no work for them to do: 解雇（某人），解聘（某人） Because of falling orders, the company has been forced to lay off several hundred workers.由于订单减少，公司被迫解雇了数百名工人。 He was laid off last week. We have had to lay off all our workers. She became depressed after being laid off from the factory. We are doing all we can to avoid laying off staff. The company laid off all its printers last year. Firing staff axe be out on your earidiom cast someone adriftidiom chop constructive dismissal decertification elbow someone out firing get the pushidiom give someone the heave-hoidiom heave-ho relieve relieve someone of something removal remove retire rightsize rightsizing terminate termination lay off (something/someone)phrasal verb with layverbuk /leɪ/ us /leɪ/laid informal to stop using or doing something: 停止;停用 You'd better lay off alcohol for a while.你最好戒酒一段时间。 Why can't you lay off (= stop criticizing or hurting) the kid for once!你为什么不能少训斥孩子一次？ to end something or cause it to end stopStop pulling your brother's hair this instant! quitQuit poking your sister, will you? haltWe halted the assembly line to check the equipment. discontinueThe lab has discontinued this line of research due to ethical concerns. ceaseAll operations at the company will cease, and the assets will be auctioned off. Stop having or doing something abdicate abdication bandh bomb bomb out break with something butt forfeit forfeitable forgo forsake forswear give up the ghostidiom lay self-denying self-denyingly self-renouncing self-renunciation self-sacrifice throw lay something offphrasal verb with layverbuk /leɪ/ us /leɪ/laid in football, to kick the ball gently into a space so that another player from your team can run forward into the space, then move forward with the ball or shoot towards the goal without slowing down or stopping: （足球比赛中）为…喂球 Quinn laid off the ball for Kinsella to score.奎恩把球喂给金塞拉让他射门。 Football/soccer 18-yard box 2 3 5 4 3 2 1 4 4 2 4 5 1 foosball football boot football player football pools football pyramid footy premiership promedios rabona reducer relegation zone sweeper the Football League treble woodwork You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General terms used in ball sports lay off someone | American Dictionarylay off someonephrasal verb with layverbus/leɪ/past tense and past participlelaidus/leɪd/ past tense and past participlelaidus/leɪd/ (NOT EMPLOY)to stop employing a worker, esp. for reasons that have nothing to do with the worker’s performance: She was laid off along with many others when the company moved to California. lay off (something/someone)phrasal verb with layverbus/leɪ/past tense and past participlelaidus/leɪd/ infmlpast tense and past participlelaidus/leɪd/ (STOP)to stop using or dealing with something, or to stop criticizing someone: You’re going to have to lay off salt. lay sb off | Business Englishlay sb offphrasal verb with layverb[ T ]uk /leɪ/uslaid | laid to stop employing someone, usually temporarily because there is not enough work to do: Because of falling orders, the company has been forced to lay off several hundred workers. See also layoff |
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