furlough如何读

英:[ˈfɜ:ləʊ]

美:[ˈfɜrloʊ]

furlough是什么意思

  • n.休假;公休
  • v.准……放假;(暂时)解雇

furlough自然拼读

fur·lough

fuhr lo

furlough变形

复数:furloughs

第三人称单数:furloughs

现在分词:furloughing

过去式:furloughed

过去分词:furloughed

furlough英英释义

noun

a leave of absence granted to a governmental or institutional employee (such as a soldier or civil servant)also: a document authorizing such a leave of absence

The Army began furloughs in September as so-called 'sanity checks' for soldiers whose tour has stretched to nearly a year.—Jenny Deam

a temporary leave from work that is not paid and is often for a set period of time

One possible way to avoid layoffs is through furloughs—making workers take an unpaid leave of absence …—Paul B. Brown

a set period of time when a prisoner is allowed to leave a prison

Those probation officers are then able to monitor criminals serving their sentences in work camps or on furlough rather than in jail as a way of relieving overcrowding.—Richard Willing

verb

transitive verb

to grant a leave of absence or furlough to (someone) a furloughed prisoner

a soldier being furloughed

to put (a worker) on furlough : to lay off (a worker) for usually a brief or temporary period Although no one could supply exact figures, sources in Washington, D.C., said nearly 500,000 federal workers were furloughed for all or part of Thursday. In the Los Angeles-Long Beach area about 11,000 of the 40,000 federal workers were sent home because of the operating fund impasse in Congress.—Jerry Belcher

… other airlines are placing pressure on the unionized pilots to take large salary cuts—at least those pilots who haven't already been "furloughed" (the word pilots use instead of the more plebeian "laid off").—George Hopkins

furlough词源中文解释

1620年代, vorloffe,“休假”,尤其是在军事上使用,“指指挥官给予军官或士兵离开服务一段时间的许可证或许可证”,源自荷兰语 verlof,字面意思是“许可”,来自中古荷兰语 ver- “完全地,为了”+ laf, lof “许可”,源自原始日耳曼语 *laubo-,源自 PIE 词根 *leubh- “关心,渴望,爱”。在英语中,它的元素是 for- + leave。 -gh 拼写在1770年代占主导地位,代表了在单词末尾曾经发音的“f”,但后来在英语中消失了。

The spelling furloe occurs in the 18th century, but furlough appears to be the earliest spelling (as in Blount's Gloss., ed. 1674). As the spelling furlough does not follow that of the orig. language, it was prob. intended to be phonetic (from a military point of view), the gh perhaps as f and the accent on the second syllable .... [Century Dictionary]
拼写 furloe 出现在18世纪,但 furlough 似乎是最早的拼写(如 Blount 的 Gloss.,ed. 1674)。由于拼写 furlough 不遵循原始语言的拼写,因此可能是为了语音(从军事角度), gh 可能是 f,重音在第二个音节上.... [Century Dictionary]

到1946年,指暂时解雇工人(最初是美国军方的文职员工); 到1975年,指有条件的暂时释放囚犯以便去工作(work-release)。

furlough词源英文解释

Noun and Verb Dutch verlof, literally, permission, from Middle Dutch, from ver- for- + lof permission; akin to Middle High German loube permission — more at for-, leave

The first known use of furlough was in 1631

furlough儿童词典英英释义

furorenoun

furor sense 2

furornoun

fury sense 1, rage

an outburst of excitement : uproar

furniturenoun

movable articles (as chairs, tables, or beds) used in making a room ready for use

furnishverb

to provide with what is neededespecially: to provide with furniture furnish an apartment

the cave furnished us with shelter

to supply or give to someone or something

we'll furnish the food for the guests

furnacenoun

an enclosed structure in which heat is produced (as for heating a house or melting metals)

furlough1 of 2noun

a leave of absence from duty granted especially to a soldier

furlough2 of 2verb

to grant a furlough to

to lay off from work

furlough 例句

1 “But for many during this unprecedented time, it’s about people who have faced unexpected financial challenges, whether they are unemployed or furloughed by their jobs.”

2 The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation turned to furloughs and pay cuts.

3 The cancellations will result in the permanent layoffs of 38 employees who had been furloughed, adding to the 64 who were laid off in July, when the arts center also eliminated 47 vacant positions.

4 As a condition of accepting the aid, the airline had agreed not to involuntarily furlough or lay off employees through Sept. 30.

5 “Information regarding reinstatement, furlough extension or other changes to your employment status will be sent to your personal email address by May 29, 2020,” Polk wrote.

6 The Pincus brothers, who had plans to bring on 425 workers for their oyster bars over the next few months, have furloughed 13 of their 18 year-round employees.

7 She said Lincoln Center has furloughed about half its full-time administrative employees, event staff and unionized workers.

8 If you're facing a furlough, here are some ideas for making the most of your time off.

如果你正面临着无薪休假,以下有一些办法可以让你充分利用时间。

9 Other guys would get furloughs and not return—but were eventually caught.

10 After Covid hit, Mr. Bloom was furloughed and lost his health insurance.

11 Sixty-one percent of the same museums surveyed announced layoffs or furloughs.

12 He asks, instead, for a brief furlough to visit his mother and help repair a leaky roof.

13 In anticipation of the loss of its Paycheck Protection Act funding by June 16, the company is furloughing almost 60 percent of its administrative staff.

14 His dancers have scattered, his dance center in Brooklyn is closed, there’s little or no earned revenue coming in, and his company and school have had to furlough more than half of their office staff.

15 “We won a pizza party, but haven’t had it yet, since everyone got furloughed.”

16 At shuttered Disney theme parks, nonessential staffers learned Thursday they will be furloughed April 19.

17 It found that 39 percent had not set a target date for reopening and that 35 percent had laid off or furloughed up to 20 percent of their staff members during the crisis.

18 The company will consider furloughing a small number of workers.

19 The troubled airline plans to furlough between 140 and 180 pilots.

陷入困境的航空公司准备暂时解雇140到180名飞行员。

20 In September, it cut six administrative positions, with dozens of employees remaining on furlough.

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