Lay sb off
辞退, 暂时解雇
🧩 词语组成解析
lay
[lei]
vt. 放置;铺放;涂，敷;产卵;
adj. 世俗的;外行的;没有经验的;
n. 叙事诗;性伙伴;
[计] 栈底, 标准二进制, 减, 备用设备\\n[医] 锑(51号元素)
off
[ɔ:f, ɔf]
prep. 从…落下;离开;从…去掉;下班;
adv. 离开;距，离;被取消;下班;
adj. 不新鲜的;不能接受;不礼貌;
n. 起跑;
v. 杀死;
🗣️ 情景例句
But I wear size ten.
但我穿十号的衣服。
A servant is known by his master's absence.
主人不在可以看出仆人的品行来。
It's much cheaper to camp than to stay in a hotel.
露营比住旅馆要便宜多了。