单词 | lay off |
释义 | lay offverb 1. (tr, adverb) to suspend (workers) from employment with the intention of re-employing them at a later date the firm had to lay off 100 people 2. (intransitive) informal to leave (a person, thing, or activity) alone lay off me, will you! 3. (tr, adverb) to mark off the boundaries of 4. (tr, adverb) soccer to pass or deflect (the ball) to a team-mate, esp one in a more advantageous position 5. gambling another term for hedge (sense 10) noun lay-off 6. the act of suspending employees 7. a period of imposed unemployment |
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