The BBC（英国广播电视台）says the bank HSBC（汇丰银行）helped rich people hide money. The rich people did not want to pay tax. An HSBC worker stole information on more than 100,000 HSBC customers. The information shows that HSBC helped its rich customers hide their money.

HSBC said it now stops rich people from hiding their money. It knows it did not keep the law. An HSBC worker lost her job because HSBC helped rich people hide money. She said the bank was not keeping the law so the bank fired her. HSBC is now in court（在法庭上）in the USA, France, Belgium and Argentina. 

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1. What does the underlined word “fired” mean in Chinese?（词义猜测）

A    火

B    起火

C    解雇

D    雇佣