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firing noun[ C ] uk /ˈfaɪə.rɪŋ/ us /ˈfaɪ.rɪŋ/
firingnoun[C] (DISMISSAL) mainly US an act of removing someone from their job: 解雇,开除 hirings and firings聘用和解雇 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Firing staff axe be out on your earidiom cast someone adriftidiom chop constructive dismissal decertification elbow someone out get the pushidiom give someone the heave-hoidiom heave-ho invalid someone out relieve relieve someone of something removal remove retire rightsize rightsizing terminate termination
firingnoun[C] (CRITICISM) Indian English an act of speaking angrily to someone because you disapprove of what they have done: 愤怒地批评,抨击 The official couldn't escape the firing by his superintendent.这名官员逃不过主管愤怒的批评。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Chastising & rebuking admonishing admonishingly admonitory barracking bawl carpet earbashing keelhaul lambaste lecture punchbag punching bag put someone in their placeidiom rap someone over the knucklesidiom read (someone) the riot actidiom reproachful shame spoken tear wigging
firing | Business English firing noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈfaɪərɪŋ/us HR an act of making someone leave their job: The firings will reduce the company's employment to about 53,000, down from about 85,000. She's responsible for the hiring and firing of staff. |