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furlough

/ˈfɜːrloʊ/ American
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  • n. 休假
  • n. 临时解雇
  • v. 准假
  • v. 暂时解雇
Definition
  • n. official leave from work or the military
  • n. a temporary layoff
  • v. to grant leave to
  • v. to temporarily lay off
Example
Many workers were placed on furlough during the factory's slow season.
在工厂的淡季,许多工人被安排休了无薪假。
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