▍原文
McDonald’s is closing its U.S. corporate offices Monday through Wednesday as the company lays off hundreds of workers.
CEO Chris Kempczinski announced in January that the company would be cutting jobs as part of a broader corporate restructuring.
McDonald’s told employees that they’ll be notified virtually if they’re affected by the cuts.
▍语言点
1. corporate offices 公司办事处
2. lay sb. off 裁员,解雇
· layoff/lay-off n. 裁员,解雇
· The recent economic crisis has led to massive layoffs.
近来的经济危机造成了大批裁员。
3. sb. announced that… 某人宣布了一件事情
4. cut jobs 裁员
· 近义表达:lay off employees, downsize the workforce
5. restructure /ˌriːˈstrʌktʃər/ v. 调整结构,重组
· 构词:前缀re-再、又,structure 结构
· corporate restructuring 公司结构调整
· restructure the industry 调整产业结构
· restructure the education system 调整教育体制
6. notify /ˈnoʊtəfaɪ/ v. 通知(inform)
· be notified 被通知
7. virtually /ˈvɜːrtʃuəli/ adv. 线上(online)
· virtual /ˈvɜːrtʃuəl/ adj. 虚拟的,线上的
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