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be made of sacking
The bags are made of sacking.
这些袋子是用麻袋布做的。
解雇；开除
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解雇；开除
the act of firing someone from their job
The bags are made of sacking.
这些袋子是用麻袋布做的。
廉价粗糙的布料,如用于制作袋子
Cheap rough cloth such as would be used to make bags (sacks).
粗麻布,用于制作袋子或麻袋。
coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
解雇或终止雇佣
Firing or termination of an employee.
解雇,终止雇佣关系。
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
After the financial scandal, the sacking of the CEO was inevitable.
财务丑闻之后，CEO 的解雇是不可避免的。
The company announced the sacking of 200 employees due to restructuring.
公司因重组宣布解雇200名员工。
He tried to avoid his sacking by taking on extra projects, but it was too late.
他试图通过承担额外项目来避免被解雇，但为时已晚。
The bags are made of sacking.
这些袋子是用麻袋布做的。
sacking 作为不可数名词，指麻袋布这种材料。
They use sacking for packaging potatoes.
他们用麻袋布包装土豆。
The goods were wrapped in sacking to protect them.
货物被裹在麻袋布里以保护它们。
Not this
I need two sackings for the bags.
Use this
I need two pieces of sacking for the bags.
sacking 是不可数名词，不能直接加复数。要表示数量，需用量词如 'pieces of'。
Not this
He is sacking the potatoes in the store.
Use this
He is using sacking to pack the potatoes.
sacking 作为名词指‘麻袋布’，不能用作动词。表达‘用麻袋布包装’应使用动词 'use' 等。
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不当解雇
The union claimed he had been a victim of unfair sacking.
工会声称他遭到了不当解雇。
大规模裁员
The company announced mass sackings in its latest restructuring.
公司在最近的重组中宣布大规模裁员。
解雇工人
The sacking of workers without notice sparked protests.
未经通知就解雇工人引发了抗议。
麻袋布
The bags were made of hessian sacking.
这些袋子是用麻袋布做的。
一块粗麻布
He covered the window with a piece of sacking.
他用一块粗麻布遮住了窗户。
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联想“拿到袋子(sack)收拾东西走人”——sacking就是解雇；而袋子用的粗布也叫sacking。
语域：mixed 常见场景：coarse fabric / packaging、employment / news reports 该词有两个常用义项：指粗布时属于中性词，多用于纺织、包装等语境；指解雇时在英式英语中较常见，多用于职场或新闻报道，语气偏非正式。实际使用时需根据搭配和语境判断。
名词，可数或不可数，取决于含义：麻袋布（不可数），解雇（可数）。
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