プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説
きゅうしょく【休職】
((take)) a leave of absence from duty; 〔病気の場合〕a sick leave; 〔不景気などのため一時的な〕a layoff
- 休職になる
be given a leave of absence from work [duty]／〔一時的に〕be laid off - 病気で1年間休職した
He was absent from work for a year because of illness.／He took a year's sick leave.