- [countable]
an act of sacking somebody (= dismissing them from their job) 解雇 A council chief faced calls for his sacking yesterday over allegations that he had accepted bribes. 一名市政部门的主管昨日因受贿指控而被要求撤职。
- (also sackcloth)[uncountable]
a type of rough cloth made from jute, etc., used for making sacks 粗麻布；麻袋布