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lay off

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Examples from the Corpus
lay off• Three years later, it reported its worst quarterly loss ever and laid off 16 percent of its work force.• Look, I don't want to argue with you, so just lay off.• 3000 car workers have been be laid off at the factory in Cleveland.• An estimated 3 million workers have been laid off be-tween 1989 and 1995 as corporate profits have soared.• He and Dean had just been laid off during a seniority lapse because of a drastic reduction of crews.• We sought out people who had been laid off from large corporations and were forced to create new lives.• The station has laid off one-third of its staff.• I'm trying to lay off rich food for a while to lose some weight.• We must lay off the booze even during Holy Communion.• If he really wants to write the book, he'll need to lay off the drink until he does it.• He must lay off the kif.• Lay off the swearing, if you don't mind.• Hey, lay off Vinnie, will you? He hasn't done you any harm.• The sort of business which flourished in the eighties but suffered in the recession hit nineties, laying off workers.
lay off (something)• Three years later, it reported its worst quarterly loss ever and laid off 16 percent of its work force.• An estimated 3 million workers have been laid off be-tween 1989 and 1995 as corporate profits have soared.• He and Dean had just been laid off during a seniority lapse because of a drastic reduction of crews.• We sought out people who had been laid off from large corporations and were forced to create new lives.• The station has laid off one-third of its staff.• We must lay off the booze even during Holy Communion.• He must lay off the kif.• The sort of business which flourished in the eighties but suffered in the recession hit nineties, laying off workers.
lay off (somebody)• Three years later, it reported its worst quarterly loss ever and laid off 16 percent of its work force.• An estimated 3 million workers have been laid off be-tween 1989 and 1995 as corporate profits have soared.• He and Dean had just been laid off during a seniority lapse because of a drastic reduction of crews.• We sought out people who had been laid off from large corporations and were forced to create new lives.• The station has laid off one-third of its staff.• We must lay off the booze even during Holy Communion.• He must lay off the kif.• The sort of business which flourished in the eighties but suffered in the recession hit nineties, laying off workers.
lay something off to somebody• Neville laid the ball off to Emile Heskey, who squared it into the six-yard box for Scholes to turn it in.• Quakers broke out of defence, Cork laying the ball off to give Gaughan a clear run on goal.• He drew the top card and laid it off to his right.
ˈlay-off noun [countableC]
LEAVE A JOB OR ORGANIZATIONan occasion when an employer ends a worker’s employment for a temporary period of time because there is not enough work 〔因工作不多而導致的〕臨時解僱，裁員
more lay-offs in the car industry
汽車行業更多的裁員
→ lay off
From Longman Business Dictionary
lay somebody → off phrasal verbphr v [transitiveT]
HUMAN RESOURCESto stop employing a worker, usually when there is not enough work for them to do
The group plans to lay off 10% of its workforce.
→ see also lay-off
→ lay
lay-offˈlay-off, layoff noun [countableC]
HUMAN RESOURCESthe act of stopping a worker’s employment because there is not enough work for them to do
a layoff affecting more than 500 workers
Some employees at the company are getting layoff notices (=letters saying they will be losing their jobs).

lay off

lay off
phrasal verbphr v 
a) lay somebody ↔ offLEAVE A JOB OR ORGANIZATION to stop employing someone because there is no work for them to do 〔因爲沒有活幹而〕解僱〔僱員〕 → lay-off
The company laid off 250 workers in December.
公司在12月份解僱了250名工人。
Millions of people have been laid off in the steel industry.
鋼鐵工業有數百萬人遭解僱。
b) lay off (something) informalSTOP HAPPENING to stop using or doing something 停止，中止(某事)
I think you’d better lay off alcohol for a while.
我認爲你最好戒酒一段時間。
lay off doing something
I had to lay off running for several months.
我只好數月内不再跑步了。
c) lay off (somebody) informal to stop annoying someone or hurting them 停止煩擾[傷害](某人)
Just lay off, will you!
别來煩我，好不好！
I wish he’d lay off me!
我希望他不要再來煩我啦！
d) lay something ↔ off to pass the ball to someone in your team in a game such as football – used in sports reports 傳球〔用於體育報道中〕
lay something off to somebody
Murphy has the ball and then lays it off to Owen.
墨菲拿到球後傳給了歐文。
Examples from the Corpus
lay off• Three years later, it reported its worst quarterly loss ever and laid off 16 percent of its work force.• Look, I don't want to argue with you, so just lay off.• 3000 car workers have been be laid off at the factory in Cleveland.• An estimated 3 million workers have been laid off be-tween 1989 and 1995 as corporate profits have soared.• He and Dean had just been laid off during a seniority lapse because of a drastic reduction of crews.• We sought out people who had been laid off from large corporations and were forced to create new lives.• The station has laid off one-third of its staff.• I'm trying to lay off rich food for a while to lose some weight.• We must lay off the booze even during Holy Communion.• If he really wants to write the book, he'll need to lay off the drink until he does it.• He must lay off the kif.• Lay off the swearing, if you don't mind.• Hey, lay off Vinnie, will you? He hasn't done you any harm.• The sort of business which flourished in the eighties but suffered in the recession hit nineties, laying off workers.
lay off (something)• Three years later, it reported its worst quarterly loss ever and laid off 16 percent of its work force.• An estimated 3 million workers have been laid off be-tween 1989 and 1995 as corporate profits have soared.• He and Dean had just been laid off during a seniority lapse because of a drastic reduction of crews.• We sought out people who had been laid off from large corporations and were forced to create new lives.• The station has laid off one-third of its staff.• We must lay off the booze even during Holy Communion.• He must lay off the kif.• The sort of business which flourished in the eighties but suffered in the recession hit nineties, laying off workers.
lay off (somebody)• Three years later, it reported its worst quarterly loss ever and laid off 16 percent of its work force.• An estimated 3 million workers have been laid off be-tween 1989 and 1995 as corporate profits have soared.• He and Dean had just been laid off during a seniority lapse because of a drastic reduction of crews.• We sought out people who had been laid off from large corporations and were forced to create new lives.• The station has laid off one-third of its staff.• We must lay off the booze even during Holy Communion.• He must lay off the kif.• The sort of business which flourished in the eighties but suffered in the recession hit nineties, laying off workers.
lay something off to somebody• Neville laid the ball off to Emile Heskey, who squared it into the six-yard box for Scholes to turn it in.• Quakers broke out of defence, Cork laying the ball off to give Gaughan a clear run on goal.• He drew the top card and laid it off to his right.
→ lay off at lay2(PHRASAL VERB)
ˈlay-off nounlay off
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See also: lay off

lay off phrasal verb
⇨ fire
lay-off noun
⇨ unemployment

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