英语词汇“furlough”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	furlough
释义	furloughfurlough /ˈfɚloʊ/ noun [countable, uncountable] Etymology ETYMOLOGYfurlough Origin: 1600-1700 Dutch verlof permission Collocations COLLOCATIONS► on furlough He was home on furlough in July. Thesaurus THESAURUS a period of time when you are allowed not to work at your job, while still getting paid► vacation a period of time when you are allowed not to work at your job, while still getting paid: How much paid vacation do you get at your new job? I have only two vacation days left this year. ► holiday a day when officially no one has to go to work or school: School is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. ► break a short vacation from your work or school: We spent spring break in Florida. ► time off time when you are officially allowed not to be at your place of work or studying: Before you buy the tickets, make sure your boss will give you the time off. ► leave a time when you are allowed not to work for a special reason: Angela is on maternity leave. ► furlough a short period of time in which someone is allowed to be away from his or her job, especially in the military: Dan is home on furlough from the army. ► sabbatical a period when someone who teaches stops doing his or her usual work in order to study or travel: Prof. Morris is on sabbatical this semester. 1a period of time when a soldier or someone working in another country can return to his or her own country: He was home on furlough in July.► see thesaurus at vacation12a temporary period of time when a worker is told not to work, especially because there is not enough work or not enough money to pay them → layoff: a four-day furlough for 26,000 city employees3a short period of time when a prisoner is allowed to leave prison before returning
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