furlough

furloughing 是 furlough 的现在分词,页面展示原形释义。
英 [ˈfɜː.ləʊ] 美 [ˈfɝː.loʊ]
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  • n. 休假;暂时解雇;放假
  • vt. 准假;暂时解雇
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为了记忆单词“furlough”,可以创造一个场景或者故事来帮助联想:

想象一个“fur”披在一张“log”木板上。在这个场景中,由于某种原因(比如经济困难),老板(老板像披着“fur”的人)决定让员工们(木板上的“log”)休息,不再让他们工作,这就是“furlough”的含义,即暂时休假或停工。通过这个形象的联想,可以更容易记住“furlough”这个单词。
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词族 · furlough

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中文词源

furlough 休假

来自荷兰语。fur-, 同per-,完全的,-lough, 爱,许可,许假,词源同love, leave.

英语词源

furlough (n.)
1620s, vorloffe, from Dutch verlof, literally "permission," from Middle Dutch ver- "completely, for" + laf, lof "permission," from Proto-Germanic *laubo- (see leave (v.)). The -gh spelling predominated from 1770s and represents the "f" that had been pronounced at the end of the word but disappeared fairly soon thereafter in English.
furlough (v.)
1783, "grant leave of absence" (to a soldier), from furlough (n.). Of employees, "lay off or suspend temporarily," by 1940. Related: Furloughed; furloughing.

权威例句

1. This could mean a massive furlough of government workers.
这可能意味着大量的政府工作人员要暂时下岗。
2. I was at home on furlough.
我正休假在家。
3. Some soldiers went on furlough for two weeks.
有些士兵休假两周.
4. I have a furlough every three years.
我每三年休假一次.
5. I suppose it was when he was here on furlough.
我猜想那是他在这里休假的时候.

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