词汇 | the sack |
释义 | the sackthe sack British EnglishBrE informalBECLEAVE A JOB OR ORGANIZATION when someone is dismissed from their job 解雇,开除 They’ve never actually given anyone the sack. 他们从未真的辞退过什么人。 He got the sack for stealing. 他因偷东西而被解雇。 She claimed she’d been threatened with the sack. 她称自己受到过解雇的威胁。 Examples from the Corpus got the sack• He was the television critic who shortly afterwards unfortunately wrote up a programme which had been cancelled, and got the sack.• Basil got the sack and next we heard Basil was trying to capture Rommel with Lord Lovatt's son.• With some pros you could have got the sack on the spot.• By then, tens of thousands more workers will have got the Sack and Sterling will have plunged even lower in value.• They checked with the firm and they said they didn't repair it, so he got the sack.• He'd never thought how she got the sacks out of her car.• The Tanners lived next door ter the stables till Will Tanner got the sack. → the sack at sack1(1) |
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