redundancies

英 [rɪˈdʌndənsiz]

美 [rɪˈdʌndənsiz]

n.  (因劳动力过剩而造成的)裁员，解雇; 多余; 累赘
redundancy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 裁减冗员;裁员
  When there areredundancies, an organization tells some of its employees to leave because their jobs are no longer necessary or because the organization can no longer afford to pay them.
  1. The ministry has said it hopes to avoid compulsory redundancies.
     该部称希望避免强制性裁员。

in AM, use 美国英语用 dismissals layoffs


• N-UNCOUNT 裁员;被解雇
  Redundancymeans being made redundant.
  1. Thousands of bank employees are facing redundancy as their employers cut costs...
     雇主削减成本的时候，数千名银行雇员面临被解雇的命运。
  2. The company has had to make redundancy payments of £472 million.
     该公司不得不为裁员支付4.72亿英镑的补偿款。

双语例句

• Luckily for me, I already had another job when the redundancies were announced.
  我真幸运，宣布裁员时我已经另外找了份工作。
• We have begun to see redundancies and more are expected, Mr Baxter said.
  我们开始看到有律所裁员，预计今后裁员会更多，巴克斯特表示。
• Progress, gaps and redundancies will be clarified and responsibilities assigned for assisting affected countries and countries at risk.
  将查明工作进展、差距和备援情况并分配职责，帮助受影响和处于风险的国家。
• Second, analytics enables you to optimize your business processes to minimize redundancies and inefficiencies.
  第二，分析理论能帮助你优化企业流程，将冗余和低效降至最低。
• An e-mail is already circulating amongst news staff calling for voluntary redundancies.
  在新闻部员工中已经在转发一封电子邮件，呼吁大家自愿裁汰。
• Well, you can just look at the costs incurred in redundancies or dismissals.
  而且，请你看看在多余劳力和解聘时所花的费用。
• The ministry has said it hopes to avoid compulsory redundancies.
  该部称希望避免强制性裁员。
• Voluntary redundancies and natural wastage will cut staff numbers to the required level.
  自愿离职和自然减员将使员工数量减至所需的水平。
• Companies also have to be consistent in their treatment of redundancies, says Mr Lacoste.
  拉科斯特表示，企业对被裁员工的待遇也必须前后一致。
• "Working time accounts" make it easier to avoid redundancies.
  “工作时间账目”使得更容易避免裁员。