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To jump ship 弃船先逃=跳槽

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今日短语

表达“to jump ship 跳船”源自航海,旧时的海员需要和自己所在的船同生共死,即使船就要沉入海底也不能弃船而逃。现在,“to jump up”用来指“一个人在其所处团队、公司等遇到困难时,辞职或离开原本的职位,甚至是换到与前东家有竞争关系的组织中去”。

例句

When I found out that the company was losing money, I jumped ship and found a new job.
当我发现那家公司正在赔钱时我就辞职不干了,去找了一份新工作。

I know it’s been a really tough year – but please don’t jump ship yet. We’ll get through this together as a team.
我知道今年很不容易,但请大家先别离开。作为一个团队,我们会一起渡过难关的。

After losing four matches in a row, several of the players jumped ship and joined other teams.
在连输四场比赛后,好几名队员离开去了其它球队。

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