strikebreaking
noun[U]
(alsostrike-breaking,strike breaking)uk/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ.kɪŋ/thepracticeofcontinuingtoworkduring astrikeor taking thejobof aworkerwho isinvolvedin astrike:
破坏罢工;顶替罢工者工作Newsbroadcastsopenlyencouragedstrikebreaking.新闻广播公开鼓励破坏罢工。
Theminerwasbrandedascabforstrikebreaking.这名矿工因为破坏罢工而被打成无赖。
See
strikebreaker
- Hehelpedorganisestrike-breaking at the Polkemmetcolliery.
- My men won't takekindlyto strike-breaking.
Industrial action
- abstain
- anti-strike
- blackleg
- cooling-off period
- demarcation dispute
- job action
- lightning strike
- lock
- locksomeoneout
- lockout
- picket
- strike
- strike pay
- strikebound
- strikebreaker
- striker
- sympathy
- union-bashing
- walk
- walk out
strikebreaking
adjective
(alsostrike-breaking)uk/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ.kɪŋ/continuingtoworkduring astrike, or taking thejobof aworkerwho isinvolvedin astrike:
破坏罢工的;顶替罢工者工作的Thegovernmentheldsecretmeetingswith thewivesof strikebreakingminers.政府与破坏罢工的矿工的妻子们举行了秘密会议。
Unionbosseshavevowedtosupportanyindustrialactionby making it hard for strike-breakingvolunteerstafftoworkinairports.工会首领们发誓支持任何工业行动,让顶替罢工者工作的志愿人员难以在机场工作。
See
strikebreaker
- The Prime Ministerevenhandedoutmedalsto strike-breakingdairyfarmers.
- He used strike-breakingferrycrewstobreakablockadeof the Channelports.
- Non-unionlabourersweretransportedto thetownin anattempttoprovidea strike-breakingworkforce.
Industrial action
- abstain
- anti-strike
- blackleg
- cooling-off period
- demarcation dispute
- job action
- lightning strike
- lock
- locksomeoneout
- lockout
- picket
- strike
- strike pay
- strikebound
- strikebreaker
- striker
- sympathy
- union-bashing
- walk
- walk out