layoffs 

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单词释义
n.(通常指因工作岗位不足的)解雇,裁员,下岗,休养,疗养,养伤
layoff的复数
词根词缀记忆/谐音联想记忆 补充/纠错
词根lay 放置,搁置 + off 落下,离开  …………
其他怎么记补充/纠错
词根记忆lay(躺)+off(外面) → 外面躺着,被解雇了
词性拓展记忆 / 词形拓展记忆
原形:layoff复数:layoffs
词组和短语补充/纠错
make layoffs 裁员
单词例句
Her mom is a layoff and can't afford her tuition.
他妈妈是个下岗工人, 付不起她的学费。
The team finally has a new movie after a two year layoff.
沉寂了两年之后,团队终于出了新电影。
The US chip giant Qualcomm Inc said it is expected to lay off some employees in its Shanghai unit but denied the market rumor that it will have "large-scale layoffs" and evacuate from Shanghai.
美国芯片巨头高通公司表示,预计将解雇其上海分公司的部分员工,但否认了市场关于其将“大规模裁员”并撤离上海的传言。
Wanda Group said these reports are false, with the group announcing in an earlier statement that the news about its large-scale layoffs is untrue.
万达集团表示,这些报道是虚假的,该集团在早些时候的一份声明中宣布,有关其大规模裁员的消息是不真实的。
The layoffs make Spotify, which, according to its latest financial report, has 9,808 full-time employees, the latest tech company to cut its workforce.
裁员使Spotify成为最新一家裁员的科技公司。根据其最新的财务报告,Spotify拥有9808名全职员工。
Amazon, Meta, Salesforce and many other companies have also announced similar layoffs in recent weeks.
亚马逊、Meta、Salesforce和许多其他公司最近几周也宣布了类似的裁员。
It's the biggest layoff in the tech industry this year.
这是今年科技行业最大的一次裁员。
US tech industry layoffs, and the less polarized global landscape, seem to suggest that institutions that are smaller in scale but provide higher efficiency are facing less difficulty.
美国科技行业的裁员,以及两极分化较小的全球格局,似乎表明规模较小但效率较高的机构面临的困难较小。
So, the layoff trend is a good time to rethink one's business size and embrace the so-called linear management, which has been suggested by experts for years.
因此,裁员趋势是重新思考企业规模并接受专家多年来提出的所谓线性管理的好时机。
The report added that the new round of layoffs could be announced as soon as Monday.
报道补充称,新一轮裁员最快可能在周一宣布。
The platform had 7,500 full-time employees at the end of October, which dropped to about to 3,700 after mass layoffs this month, according to The New York Times.
据《纽约时报》报道,截至10月底,该平台有7500名全职员工,本月大规模裁员后,这一数字降至3700人左右。
In a response to a Twitter user asking about the layoffs, Musk tweeted: "This is false.
在回应一位推特用户关于裁员的提问时,马斯克在推特上写道:“这是假的。
"The New York Times reported on Saturday that Musk has ordered job cuts across the company, with some teams to be trimmed more than others and that layoffs would take place before Nov 1 date, when employees were scheduled to receive stock grants as part of their compensation.
“《纽约时报》周六报道称,马斯克已下令在整个公司裁员,一些团队的裁员幅度比其他团队要大,裁员将在11月1日之前进行,届时员工将获得股票补助作为薪酬的一部分。
According to media reports on Saturday, Musk fired top executives in an effort to avoid hefty severance payouts, while lining up other layoffs as soon as Saturday.
据媒体周六报道,马斯克解雇了高管,以避免巨额遣散费,同时最快在周六安排其他裁员。
The planned layoffs are mainly concentrated on Jingxi Pinpin, a community group-buying platform of Jingxi, and some employees will be moved to other businesses, JD said, while noting its main business will not be affected.
京东表示,计划中的裁员主要集中在京喜的社区团购平台京喜拼购,一些员工将被转移到其他业务,同时指出其主营业务不会受到影响。
JD's layoffs came after media reported tech behemoths Tencent and Alibaba are preparing to shed tens of thousands of jobs this year in one of their biggest layoff rounds.
京东裁员之前,媒体报道称,科技巨头腾讯和阿里巴巴准备在今年裁员数万人,这是他们最大的一轮裁员。
Airbus announced its largest layoff plan in history in response to the COVID-19 crisis, according to the company's official website.
Given the "cash crunch", the shadow of "layoffs" has always been there.
An extended shutdown in production will disrupt the supply chain and result in layoffs.
The layoffs, so far limited to New York City, represent 16.55 percent of the shared office-space company's 14,500 employees.
The layoffs in New York City represent about 16.55 percent of the shared office-space company's 14,500 employees and came after its failed IPO and an agreement to pay founder Adam Neumann $1.7 billion to walk away.
WeWork's layoffs do not include about 1,000 cleaning and facilities employees whose jobs will be transferred to an outside vendor or 1,000 employees who work at recently acquired but non-core companies.
The layoff report came after the South Korean manufacturer closed its smartphone manufacturing plant in Huizhou, Guangdong province, in September, its last smartphone factory in China.
More than 100 automotive-supplier companies have enacted some form of temporary layoffs affecting up to 12,000 salaried and hourly employees in the United States, according to the Original Equipment Suppliers Association.
The financial analysts noted that the bank's stock already had the lowest price-to-book ratio of any big European bank before the reorganization announcement and said its share price plunged by almost 10 percent this week, following the announcement of the layoffs.
Moreover, on its official WeChat account, the company also refuted other rumors including mass layoffs, abandoning cooperation with Huawei, and standing with the US during the China-US trade dispute.
JD refuted the mass layoff rumor and said more than 10,000 positions are expected to be added as JD Logistics provides services to more industry customers.
It will also likely lead to layoffs in the thousands, thanks to duplication in Fox and Disney film-production staff.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said it will continue to recruit new employees this year amid a string of layoff plans sweeping across the internet sector.
In an internal meeting with management on Thursday, Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang said instead of layoffs, the company plans to increase investment in talent and strengthen its talent training program.
JD has confirmed the planned layoffs.
Didi said the layoffs will involve staff with overlapping positions or underperforming employees.
Foxconn Technology Group, the biggest assembler of Apple Inc's iPhones, said it was planning to recruit more than 50,000 positions on the Chinese mainland in the first quarter, amid reports of mass layoffs.
In a statement, a company spokesman confirmed the layoff without specifying how many employees will be released.
com denied the "mass layoff" rumor on Tuesday and claimed it had reported the case to the police.
com refuted the rumors, both about the layoff itself and the supposed terms, saying they are "exaggerations and truth-twisting".
Increased focus on artificial intelligenceThis is not the first time that rumors of a mass layoff at JD.
According to a letter sent to employees by CEO Kevin Johnson, the restructuring, which could include corporate layoffs, is an attempt to combat the popular coffee retailer's falling sales and reignite investor interest, Bloomberg reported on Monday.
Swedish carmaker Volvo warned about layoffs at its plant in South Carolina because of tariffs.
"The layoffs and closure are a result of the new tariffs that were recently and unexpectedly imposed on many goods imported from China, including the key television components used in our assembly operations in Winnsboro," the company wrote to the state Department of Employment and Workforce in a letter obtained by The State newspaper in Columbia.
Workers were told of the layoffs Wednesday.
The regulation of US Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration shows, a WARN notice must be given by the employer, "if there is to be a mass layoff which does not result from a plant closing, but which will result in an employment loss at the employment site during any 30-day period for 500 or more employees.
"We have maintained a team of 270, with basically no layoffs," said Wu Pingshan, a human resource staffer with the company.
Participants generally believed impact from the economic environment, the company's unreasonable business expansion or operation and cost control are three fundamental reasons for layoffs.
The surveyed urban unemployment rate stood at 5.3 percent in October, and the country has managed to avoid large-scale layoffs, he noted.
"This explains the current pressures on the job market and youth employment," Zhu said, adding that employees in midrange to high-end services industries like internet, finance and education are particularly facing the pressures of pay cuts and even layoffs.
Yet potential buyers' income expectations are not stable due to the impact of layoffs and salary cuts, and with that, they will delay any housing purchase decisions even though their willingness to buy a home remains strong.
Zhang Bangxin, founder of TAL Education Group, similarly admitted "there will definitely be layoffs".
"As job losses loom, some provinces and municipalities in China have asked local education companies to report the exact number of layoffs, suggesting the government is seized of the developing situation and will likely act to prevent unemployment issues.
The company said it would offer voluntary layoffs to employees to tide over coronavirus fallout.
We don't have any plans for layoffs or to cut down the business for now.
Since Feb 12, widespread layoffs have been reported in Country Garden with some divisions getting downsized by half, according to National Business Daily, which quoted company insiders.
The recruitment and employment of internet enterprises are generally stable, without large-scale layoffs, said Meng Wei, spokesperson of the National Development and Reform Commission, at a news conference on Tuesday.
Meng said the NDRC has conducted research in a variety of ways recently, including meetings with relevant enterprises and industries, without finding large-scale layoffs at internet companies as reported earlier by some media.
Move follows warnings by major automakers of possible job lossesSwedish carmaker Volvo has warned about layoffs at its US plant in South Carolina due to the Trump administration's tariffs on China.
"The layoffs and closure are a result of the new tariffs that were recently and unexpectedly imposed on many goods imported from China, including the key television components used in our assembly operations in Winnsboro," the company wrote to the state's Department of Employment and Workforce in a letter obtained by The State newspaper in Columbia.
Chinese VR headset maker Pico, owned by tech company Byte-Dance, has reportedly carried out a round of layoffs, trimming some teams by as much as 30 percent.
A host of foreign tech companies including Meta and Microsoft also announced layoffs or streamlining of their metaverse teams as they seek to trim costs amid rising fears of a global recession.
The firm will also step up cost-cutting plans, aiming for 3 billion euros in savings by 2025, but without more layoffs after the 15,000 job cuts announced last May.
The year 2020 has been extremely tough for carmakers, with many forced to reconcile themselves to slumping sales, massive layoffs and even bankruptcies.
Seat would make temporary layoffs if it had to cut production due to supply issues, the spokesman said.
"It all looks like it is going to be requested," said Carnero, a representative for UGT, the main labor union at Seat, referring to the potential temporary layoffs.
Under temporary layoffs, Spanish workers are normally paid part of their salary.
The company spokesman said the duration of any layoffs had not been discussed, but Carnero said they could last between two and five weeks, adding this could potentially affect about 7,000 people at the plant.
Multinational carmakers have put a brake on "layoffs" for 2019, the 21st Century Business Herald reported.
Affected by negative factors such as decline in the auto market, trade disputes and Brexit, a new round of "layoff" has spread to Daimler, Ford, GM, Honda, Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan, VW and other major automakers globally.
The layoff plan will have little impact on core operations such as R&D and user services because it is concerned more with those working in human resources, legal affairs, finance and other operational support departments, according to the company.
It's the second layoff plan for Nio with the company cutting more than 1,000 jobs since March.
In the US about 2,300 jobs will be cut through buyouts and layoffs.
About 300 have been laid off already, with another 500 layoffs starting this week.
Love-Carter said the company is offering a buyout to workers aged 55 or older and some layoffs over the next 60 days could be averted as workers quit through attrition.
Electric Mercedes models will initially be just half as profitable as conventional alternatives, the German group warned, which would result in layoffs.
The macroeconomy has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, changing policies and regulations, and external uncertainties, Wang said, while noting that even though the technology sector is facing periodic staff fluctuations, such as the layoffs in some internet giants, overall recruitment still maintains growth momentum based on the survey.
US initial jobless claims, a rough way to measure layoffs, jumped 51,000 to 419,000 in the week ending July 17, following an upwardly revised level of 368,000 in the prior week, the Department of Labor reported on Thursday.
In a separate report on Thursday, the Labor Department said US initial jobless claims, a rough way to measure layoffs, fell to 779,000 in the week ending Jan 30, following a downwardly revised 812,000 in the prior week.
Experts urge nation to consider revising GDP growth target to 3% for this yearChina is close to unveiling an additional fiscal stimulus package to prevent layoffs and debt defaults and secure its post-COVID-19 economic recovery, experts said on Friday.
Cornell University Law School's Private Sector Job Quality Index estimated that 37 million people face layoffs in the near term, including many in low-paying customer service jobs, such as cashiers, delivery drivers and supermarket workers.
"A sustained pullback in consumption, coupled with extended closures of businesses, would hurt earnings, drive layoffs and weigh on sentiment.
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六级Under this scheme, the number of individual working hours is reduced in an effort to avoid layoffs.

根据这项计划,个人工作时间减少,以避免裁员。

2016年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

六级Mass layoffs and plant closings have drawn plenty of headlines and public debate over the years, and they still occasionally do.

多年来,大规模裁员和工厂关闭吸引了大量的头条新闻和公众辩论,而且偶尔也会这样。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级As corporate layoffs increased, that part has eroded.

随着企业裁员的增加,这一部分已经被侵蚀。

2007年6月英语六级真题

四级Although a strong pound and weak markets in Asia play a role in the downsizing, the layoffs in Stoke have their roots in earthshaking social shifts.

尽管英镑走强和亚洲市场疲软在裁员中起到了一定作用,但斯托克城的裁员源于翻天覆地的社会变化。

2003年12月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

考研A plant follow-up survey showed that one year after the layoffs only 38% of the released workers found new employment at the same or better wages.

一项工厂后续调查显示,裁员一年后,只有38%的下岗工人以相同或更好的工资找到了新工作。

1989年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

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