名詞 furlough:

1. a temporary leave of absence from military duty

動詞 furlough:

1. dismiss, usually for economic reasons
   同義詞：lay off
2. grant a leave to

fur.lough

n.（名詞）

A leave of absence or vacation, especially one granted to a member of the armed forces.
休假：尤指服役軍人的缺席或休假
A usually temporary layoff from work.
暫時裁員：通常暫時的工廠裁員
A leave of absence from prison granted to a prisoner.
（犯人的）出獄假：準(zhǔn)許犯人離開監(jiān)獄的假期
The papers or documents authorizing a leave:
休假證：同意休假的文件或記錄：
例句：
The soldiers had their furloughs in their breast pockets.
士兵們的貼身口袋里裝著休假證

v.tr.（及物動詞）
fur.loughed,fur.lough.ing,fur.loughs
To grant a leave to.
準(zhǔn)…休假
To lay off (workers).
暫時解雇（工人）

來源：
Alteration of vorloffe, furlogh
vorloffe的變化, furlogh
from Dutch verlof
源自 荷蘭語 verlof
from Middle Dutch * see leubh-
源自 中古荷蘭語 *參見 leubh-