| 词汇 | general-strike |
| 释义 | general strike noun[ C ] uk /ˌdʒen.ər.əl ˈstraɪk/ us /ˌdʒen.ɚ.əl ˈstraɪk/ a strike in which most workers in a country refuse to work until they are given higher pay or something else that they want（全国性）总罢工，大罢工 Industrial action abstain anti-strike blackleg cooling-off period demarcation dispute lightning strike lock lock someone out lockout on strikephrase picket stoppage strike pay strikebound strikebreaker strikebreaking striker sympathy union-bashing walk general strike | Business Englishgeneral strike noun[ C ] HR, WORKPLACEukus an occasion when many workers in a country, different industries, etc. strike (= refuse to work because they want more pay, etc.): Unions have called a general strike, which is expected to stop all public services for a day. The company has not had a general strike - nationwide strike - in over 40 years. Examples of general strikegeneral strike This was a victory of the generalstrike, one that operarios never forgot. This scheme was hastily assembled in the context of the generalstrike. The recriminations that followed the 1940 generalstrike developed the differences between trade unions and their leaders into bitter conflicts and antagonisms. We have seen how rumours about the generalstrike persisted right from the middle of 1920 to 1921. In 1991 public workers balked at that plan and there was a two-day generalstrike. The result was not just a coal strike but a generalstrike. Significantly, jobbers participated in the generalstrike of 1928 more fully than ever before. A generalstrike, therefore, would not only endanger what remained of regular work, but would confirm to employers the untrustworthy nature of any future agreement. The 1936 generalstrike, which led to much greater need, did produce a more regularized provision of municipal aid. This sparked off the generalstrike of 1928. They will be accidents which may result either from natural disasters, or from political disasters such as prolonged generalstrike. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am entirely convinced that his influence throughout that generalstrike was for moderation and against violence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will lot call a generalstrike in order to upset them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he suggesting that the world depression of 1931 was the result of the 1926 generalstrike in this country? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The logic of that is that any pay dispute could lead to a generalstrike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of general strike 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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