单词 | be out on your ear |
释义 | be out on your earbe out on your ear informalLEAVE A JOB OR ORGANIZATION to be forced to leave a job, organization etc, especially because you have done something wrong 〔尤指因犯错〕被迫离职[退出某组织] You’d better start working harder, or you’ll be out on your ear. 你最好开始加把劲,否则将被开除。 Examples from the Corpus be out on your ear• He, of course, will be out on his ear.• Not at all: King went too far and was out on his ear in an overnight boardroom coup in 1968.• She was no more secure than she'd ever been - one mistake, and she'd be out on her ear!• If you keep taking two-hour lunches, you'll be out on your ear. → be out on your ear at ear(7) |
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