sack

英 [sæk]

美 [sæk]

n.  麻布(或厚纸、塑料等)大袋; (厚纸的)购物袋; 一满袋; 一大袋东西
v.  解雇; 炒鱿鱼; (尤指旧时军队等)破坏，劫掠; 擒杀(四分卫)

过去分词：sacked　复数：sacks　过去式：sacked　现在分词：sacking　第三人称单数：sacks　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.4693 / COCA.4467

同义词辨析

bagpouchpursesackwallet【导航词义：袋子】

dismissaxefirelay offremovesack【导航词义：解雇】

短语用例

sack out

• 入睡；上床睡觉
  to go to sleep or to bed

习惯用语

n.

hit the hay/sack
• 上床睡觉
  to go to bed

牛津词典

noun

• 麻布（或厚纸、塑料等）大袋
  a large bag with no handles, made of strong rough material or strong paper or plastic, used for storing and carrying, for example flour, coal, etc.
• （厚纸的）购物袋
  a strong paper bag for carrying shopping
• 一满袋；一大袋东西
  the contents of a sack
  1. They got through a sack of potatoes.
     他们把一麻袋土豆吃完了。
  2. two sacks of groceries
     两袋杂用品
• 开除；解雇；炒鱿鱼
  being told by your employer that you can no longer continue working for a company, etc., usually because of sth that you have done wrong
  1. He got the sack for swearing.
     他因说脏话而被开除。
  2. Her work was so poor that she was given the sack .
     她工作干得很差，被炒了鱿鱼。
  3. Four hundred workers face the sack.
     四百名工人面临解雇的危险。
• 床
  a bed
  1. He caught them in the sack together.
     他撞见他们俩一起睡在床上。
• （在攻陷的城镇中的）抢劫，劫掠
  the act of stealing or destroying property in a captured town
  1. the sack of Rome
     对罗马城的洗劫

verb

• 解雇；炒鱿鱼
  to dismiss sb from a job
  1. She was sacked for refusing to work on Sundays.
     她因拒绝在星期天上班被解雇了。
• （尤指旧时军队等）破坏，劫掠
  (of an army, etc., especially in the past) to destroy things and steal property in a town or building
  1. Rome was sacked by the Goths in 410.
     罗马在410年遭到哥特人的洗劫。
• 擒杀（四分卫）
  to knock down the quarterback

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 麻布袋;粗布袋;厚纸袋;大口袋
  Asackis a large bag made of rough woven material. Sacks are used to carry or store things such as vegetables or coal.
  1. ...a sack of potatoes.
     一袋土豆
• VERB 解雇;开除;炒鱿鱼
  If your employerssackyou, they tell you that you can no longer work for them because you have done something that they did not like or because your work was not good enough.
  1. Earlier today the Prime Minister sacked 18 government officials for corruption...
     今天早些时候，首相解除了 18 名涉嫌贪污腐败的政府官员的职务。
  2. Science teacher James Wood was sacked for slapping a schoolboy.
     理科教师詹姆斯·伍德因为掌掴一名男生而被开除。
  3. Sackis also a noun.
     
  4. People who make mistakes can be given the sack the same day.
     一犯错误可能当天就会被开除。
• VERB 抢劫，洗劫，破坏(城镇或城市)
  When an armysacksa town or city, they destroy it, taking away all valuable things.
  1. In 1527 Imperial troops sacked the French ambassador's residence in Rome.
     1527年，帝国军队洗劫了位于罗马的法国大使官邸。
  2. Sackis also a noun.
     
  3. The Odyssey tells what happened to the Greek heroes after the sack of Troy.
     《奥德赛》讲述的是在特洛伊被洗劫一空之后发生在希腊英雄们身上的故事。
• 床
  Some people refer to bed asthe sack.

英英释义

noun

• the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
  Synonym:dismissaldismissiondischargefiringliberationreleasesacking
• the plundering of a place by an army or mob
  1. the sack of Rome
• a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
  Synonym:chemiseshift
• a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees)
  Synonym:hammock
• a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
  Synonym:pokepaper bagcarrier bag
• a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
  Synonym:sacque
• any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
• the quantity contained in a sack
  Synonym:sackful
• an enclosed space
  1. the trapped miners found a pocket of air
  Synonym:pouchsacpocket

verb

• put in a sack
  1. The grocer sacked the onions
• make as a net profit
  1. The company cleared $1 million
  Synonym:netsack upclear
• plunder (a town) after capture
  1. the barbarians sacked Rome
  Synonym:plunder
• terminate the employment of
  1. The boss fired his secretary today
  2. The company terminated 25% of its workers
  Synonym:displacefiregive noticecandismissgive the axesend awayforce outgive the sackterminate

双语例句

• He pre-empted any decision to sack him
  他预先阻止了所有解雇他的决定。
• This sack of potatoes weighs a hundred jin at most.
  这袋土豆也就一百斤。
• The hens pecked a hole in the sack.
  母鸡在袋上啄了一个洞。
• Francis bundled up her clothes again into their small sack
  弗朗西丝再次把她的衣服塞进了他们的小袋子里。
• The invaders put all to the sack.
  入侵者把所有的东西洗劫一空。
• Science teacher James Wood was sacked for slapping a schoolboy.
  理科教师詹姆斯·伍德因为掌掴一名男生而被开除。
• How much did we sack up this time?
  这次我们获得多少利润？
• They'll sack me now, I suppose.
  我认为，他们就要把我解雇了。
• This sack of rice was destroyed [ bit] by rats and insects.
  这包米给鼠啮虫咬了。
• I got hold of the sack and lifted it.
  我抓住包，把它举了起来。