单词 | gardening leave |
释义 | > as lemmasgardening leave gardening leave n. British (euphemistic) suspension from work on full pay for the duration of a notice period, typically to prevent an employee from having any further influence on the organization or from acting to benefit a competitor before leaving; cf. garden leave n. at garden n. Compounds 7. ΚΠ 1981 Times 22 May 15 There are too many senior officers on permanent ‘gardening leave’. 1989 Managem. Today (Nexis) Oct. 161 A gardening leave clause purports to allow a company to pay an outgoing employee to sit at home during his notice period. 1996 Independent (Nexis) 2 May (Business section) 20 The 37-year-old will become chief executive of ABN's European Corporate Finance business..after he has finished two months' gardening leave. 2014 Courier (Dundee) 29 Dec. (Perth & Perthshire ed.) 50/1 It was another black day for the League One champions just a week after boss Ally McCoist was sent away on gardening leave. < as lemmas |
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