laid-off

英 ['leɪdɒf] 美 ['leɪdɒf]

• adj. 被解雇的；下岗的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. having lost your job

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. White-collar workers are getting laid off in greater numbers than ever before.
   白领阶级目前被解雇的人数比以往要多。
2. We will do our best to solve the problem that workers were laid off.
   我们一定要尽最大努力解决工人下岗的问题。

词汇搭配

• laid off 解雇

近反义词

【近义词】

• discharged 获释的
• fired 被开除的
• dismissed 解散的
• pink-slipped 被解雇的