单词 | the boot |
释义 | the bootthe boot informal when someone is forced to leave their job 解雇,炒鱿鱼 SYN British English the sack → dismiss The chairman denied that he had been given the boot. 主席否认他是被炒鱿鱼的。 He should have got the boot years ago. 他早就该被炒掉了。 Examples from the Corpus got the boot• What's worse, they all got the boot but have since proved they can do the business at the highest level.• Later, he got the boot. → the boot at boot1(1) |
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