| 单词 | wildcat strike |
| 释义 | wildcat strike noun[C] uk/ˌwaɪld.kæt ˈstraɪk/us/ˌwaɪld.kæt ˈstraɪk/(UKalsolightning strike)asuddenstrike(=actofrefusingtoworkas aprotest)without anywarningby theworkersand often without theofficialsupportof theunions （事先没有警告的且没有工会支持的）“野猫”式罢工，闪电式罢工Industrial action
wildcat strike| Business Englishwildcat strike noun[C] HR,WORKPLACEukusasituationin whichworkerssuddenlyrefusetoworkbecause they do notagreewith adecisionmade bytheiremployeraboutpay,workingconditions, etc. Wildcatstrikesare not alwayssupportedby thetradeunions: Thewildcatstrikeby baggage-handlerscauseda lot ofdisruptionforairtravellers. Compare lightning strike Examplesofwildcat strikewildcat strike For example, though it might be illegal for a worker towildcat-strike, it is still possible that wildcat strikes will occur. From theCambridge English Corpus If there is awildcatstrike, what will the management do? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A few working-class people in a factory are involved in what is now called awildcatstrike, and everyone generalises. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Almost everywildcatstrikethat has taken place illustrates the truth of this statement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not awildcatstrike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to establish a political consensus in tackling thewildcatstrike, in the growing belief that such action by public service employees should be illegal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It has a duty to advise against the strike if, in its judgment, the strike is undesirable—perhaps it is awildcatstrike, or something of that sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Earlier legislation reduced the number of strike days lost, but still the public have to put up with a great deal ofwildcatstrikeaction, particularly in the public sector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Gangs of longshoremen walked off the docks in awildcatstrike. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In contrast, awildcatstrikeaction usually involves workers going on strike without the approval of union leadership or the serving of a notice. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some experts in worker relations suggest that awildcatstrikewould have been unfathomable if relations were indeed amicable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1978, she opposed awildcatstrikeby members of her local, knowing they would be fired for striking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 2001, awildcatstriketook place, as the workers felt that their union sold them out to the company. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He later said that management was to blame for thewildcatstrike, and that he intervened in an attempt to stop it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The agreement stipulated that the union would enforce the agreement and police wildcat strikes. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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