解释
- n. 休假；暂时解雇；放假
- vt. 准假；暂时解雇
※ 提供单词"furlough"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
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.
英文词源
- 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.
例句和用法
- 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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