| 单词 | rent strike |
| 释义 | rent strike noun[C] uk/ˈrent ˌstraɪk/us/ˈrent ˌstraɪk/anactofrefusingtopayrent,especiallyby all thepeoplelivingin aparticularhouseorhouses （尤指住在一起的租房者）集体抗租，拒付房租Renting property
Examplesofrent strikerent strike Chapter three examines therentstrikeof 1928. From theCambridge English Corpus Finally, none of the region's new leftist movements or ideologies managed to exploit the changes that leaseholders imposed on landowners' practical rights during the decade following the 1878 'rentstrike'. From theCambridge English Corpus We are continually reading about a proposedrentstrikeand that sort of thing because of rent increases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I feel rather strongly about therentstrike, for this reason. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Once a person draws supplementary benefits, he virtually comes off therentstrikebecause the money is deducted from his supplementary benefits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They were looked after by ordinary people who themselves were onrentstrikeand were suffering from the deprivation of their social security benefits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Even the money involved in the rates andrentstrikedoes not justify the indignation that it engenders in some circles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not possible to say how many tenants are deliberately withholding rent as a means of political protest or as part of an organisedrentstrike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not he ashamed that by forcing up the rents of 5 million council tenants during a so-called prices and wages freeze he has produced a nationalrentstrike? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It tried to organise a nationalrentstrike. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a result of this rent increase, there was a popular backlash against the landlords and arentstrikewas initiated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Tenant farmers had started arentstrikeagainst absentee landlords who cared little about their estates. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This was capitalized on by a strong anarcho-syndicalist movement, which not only organized rent strikes but which was also able to rally some of these workers behind its insurrectionary activities. From theCambridge English Corpus They gave 18 months adequate warning of the situation which is at present existing, with a number of rent strikes in about 12 universities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not advise that there should be rent strikes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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