sack /sæk/ CET4 TEM4 ( sacking, sacked, sacks )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A sack is a large bag made of thick paper or rough material. Sacks are used to carry or store things such as food or groceries. 大麻袋; 大厚纸袋

  例：

  ...a sack of potatoes.

  …一大袋土豆。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT a tackle on a quarterback which brings him down before he has passed the ball 擒杀四分卫 [American football]

• 3. 

  V-T If your employers sack you, 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. 开除 [英国英语] [非正式]

  例：

  If he hadn't been so good at the rest of his job, I probably would have sacked him.

  如果他不是在工作的其他方面做得这么好，我可能已经把他解雇了。

• 4. 

  N-SING Sack is also a noun. 开除

• 5. 

  N-UNCOUNT the plundering of a place by an army or mob, usually involving destruction, slaughter, etc 洗劫

• 6. 

  V to plunder and partially destroy (a place) 劫掠(某处)

• 7. 

  V to tackle and bring down a quarterback before he has passed the ball 四分卫擒抱 [American football]