sabbatical

/suh-bat-i-kuhl/US // səˈbæt ɪ kəl //UK // (səˈbætɪkəl) //

休假,公休,休假期间,休假制度

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : of or pertaining or appropriate to the Sabbath.
- : of or relating to a sabbatical year.
- : bringing a period of rest.

n.名词 noun

1
- : sabbatical year.
- : any extended period of leave from one's customary work, especially for rest, to acquire new skills or training, etc.

nounleave

Synonyms

I was also teaching my courses at UC-Berkeley much of that time, though I had time off in the summers and through a sabbatical.
After a four-year sabbatical, today LeBron James decided to go back home.
The key to a truly disconnected holiday is to take an email sabbatical, says Danah Boyd, senior researcher at Microsoft.
Her recent medical episode underscores her need for a sabbatical.
However, the rigor of the Jewish Sabbatical laws was by no means followed.
There are not less spirits drank on amount of a sabbatical gloom; for harmless chearfulness is rather a preservative of innocence.
A sabbatical calm results from the contemplation of his labours.
Mrs. Morran all forenoon was in a state of un-Sabbatical disquiet.
The seventh is the Sabbatical year, when bondsmen were to be released and debts go free.