firing
US /ˈfaɪ.rɪŋ/
UK /ˈfaɪə.rɪŋ/
名詞
1.
解雇, 開除
the action of dismissing an employee from a job
範例:
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The company announced the firing of several senior executives.
公司宣布解雇了幾位高級主管。
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His poor performance led to his eventual firing.
他表現不佳最終導致他被解雇。
2.
射擊, 開火
the action of discharging a firearm or missile
範例:
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The sound of rapid firing echoed through the valley.
快速射擊的聲音在山谷中迴盪。
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The police responded to reports of heavy firing in the area.
警方對該地區發生激烈槍擊的報告做出了回應。
動詞
解雇, 射擊
present participle of fire
範例:
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The manager is firing an employee for misconduct.
經理正在解雇一名行為不端的員工。
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The soldiers were firing their weapons at the target.
士兵們正在向目標開火。