fired
翻譯
被解僱的, 被開除的
例句
He was fired from his job last week.
他上週被解僱了。
She got fired for being late too often.
她因經常遲到而被解僱。
文法模式
((to be fired)) ((from sth.)) 從…被解僱 He was fired from his job last week.
((to get fired)) ((for -ing)) 因…被解僱 She got fired for being late too often.
近義詞
Synonyms: dismissed, sacked, let go; Antonyms: hired, employed
詞源
來自「to fire」（開火）這個動詞，比喻像開槍一樣把某人從工作中解僱。
記憶技巧
想像一下被從工作中「開火」射出去。中文的「炒魷魚」也有類似的比喻意味。