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词汇 picket-line
释义 picket line
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpɪk.ɪt ˌlaɪn/ us /ˈpɪk.ɪt ˌlaɪn/
a group of workers acting as pickets: 纠察线
Journalists interviewed the union officials on the picket line.记者们采访了纠察线里的工会干部。
The van drivers refused to cross the picket line (= to go past the pickets).货车司机拒绝穿越纠察线。
 
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picket line | American Dictionary


picket line
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpɪk·ɪt ˌlɑɪn/
a group of people holding signs to show that they are not working and are having a disagreement with their employer:
Truck drivers refused to cross the picket line.

picket line | Business English


picket line
noun[ C ]
 HR, WORKPLACEukus
→ picketnoun

Examples of picket line


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Most people would be glad to condemn intimidation, mass picketing and violence on the picketline.
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Violence on the picketline will do no service to the trade union movement and no service to industrial relations.
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It is one occasion in relation to a picketline when the press cannot sneer at the trade unions.
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One can feel the heat of the anger of people on the picketline.
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They love to be asked what they have to say about violence on the picketline.
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The third proposal concerns no right of discipline on crossing a picketline.
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Is he further aware that diagnosis of emergency cases by the picketline is farcical and unacceptable to ill people?
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Obviously, the rest of the container base men would not cross a picketline.
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Meanwhile, away from the picketline, crime soared.
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The sanctity of life is the issue, not the sanctity of the picketline, although that seems to be behind most of the inquiries.
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Those men have manned the picketline ever since, even in the severely cold weather.
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A person who approaches a picketline makes a choice.
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If he chooses not to cross the picketline, that is his decision and it is not an invasion of his freedom.
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There were violent scenes and, as a result, only a handful of miners were able to cross the picketline.
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I deplore violence on the picketline from wherever it comes.
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