be laid off
基本解釋
- 下崗；被解雇
英漢例句
- How many teachers will have to be laid off?
有多少老師將會下崗？ - Cuts in the education budget will probably shorten the school year by a week, require teachers to be laid off and cause classes to get bigger.
教育預算的削減很可能會讓學年減少一個星期，這就要求部分教師下崗，造成班級規(guī)模擴大。 - What I’m saying is that it’s more likely that you’ll be laid off in the next 50 years of employment than me never reaching my goal after lots of failures.
我想要說的是與經(jīng)歷了許多失敗之后我還從未達成自己的目標相比，你在未來的50年里更有可能被解雇。 - When the economy went south, the first to be laid off were the highest paid programmers.
FORBES: Listen To The Working World Around You - Moreover, the vast majority of Americans today don't expect to be laid off anytime soon.
FORBES: Secret Weapon - American workers who can so easily be laid off may not be hired back as quickly.
ECONOMIST: Productivity growth