lay-off

英 [ˈleɪ ɒf]

美 [ˈleɪ ɔːf]

n.  (因工作不多的)解雇，裁员; 歇工期; 停工期

复数：lay-offs　

TEM8BEC经济

牛津词典

noun

• （因工作不多的）解雇，裁员
  an act of making people unemployed because there is no more work left for them to do
• 歇工期；停工期
  a period of time when sb is not working or not doing sth that they normally do regularly
  1. an eight-week lay-off with a broken leg
     因腿部骨折歇工休养八周

双语例句

• Research and analysis have been done on lay-off workers 'attitude towards physical training and their physical training mode by means of index to literature, questionnaire and statistical data.
  采用文献资料检索，问卷调查和数理统计等研究方法，对我国下岗工人体育态度和体育行为现状进行分析研究。
• A six-year lay-off has not rusted his skills.
  六年的待业并未使他的技术荒疏。
• Process by which a company notifies an employee that their job has eliminated or combined with existing functions due to the company facing adverse financial circumstances. a lay-off can be temporary or permanent.
  雇员被公司告知由于公司的金融状况不好，他们的职位已被裁撤或被现有的其他功能单位合并。裁员有可能是暂时的，也有可能是永久性的。
• Exploring the Rationalized Model of Economic Support for Lay-off in Transitional Period
  转型期下岗职工经济支持理性化模式初探
• Companies may take measures such as downsizing, temporary lay-off, employee leasing to cope with environmental uncertainty, so the staff feel hire unwarranted.
  企业可能采取裁员、临时解雇、员工租赁等措施来应对环境不确定性，员工因此而感到雇佣无保障。
• Kaka returned to training after a long lay-off and returned to play by entering as a substitute for Benzema on the77th minute of a3-2 victory over Getave on3rd January, 2011.
  在长期的休养之后，卡卡投入训练，并在2011年1月3日重返赛场，此役卡卡在第七十七分钟替换本泽马上场，皇家马德里3比2战胜赫塔菲。
• The good news is that Amauri is returning to fitness after a long injury lay-off, although it remains to be seen if he will start or come off the bench.
  好消息是阿毛里已经从长期伤病中彻底走了出来，但他是否会留在替补席上还是未知数。
• The more thoughtful, experienced ones learn to constantly lay-off risk if they can.
  比较善于思考、经验丰富的企业家都会学习力所能及地不断降低风险。
• Hargreaves had a four-month lay-off at the start of the campaign because of a broken leg and went on to play in only nine league games.
  哈格里夫斯在赛季初期就因为腿部骨折休战了长达4个月，总共只踢了9场联赛。
• Lay-off and discount in the market are reflect the falling of economic.
  裁员和商场里的降价直接反映了经济下滑。