| 词汇 | example_english_boycott |
| 释义 | Examples of boycottThese 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. Through boycotts and lobbying activity, consumer groups exerted ' pull' and ' push' effects on producers. In a sign of defiance, opposition parties boycotted the presidential elections in 1998 and the municipal polls in 2000. They were able to help coordinate non-violent resistance campaigns, such as boycotts, strike support and other issues from local arenas to national support. They also demanded new legislation protecting third parties from being drawn into conflicts through boycotts, blockades, threats or harassment. The opposition parties denounced the contest as fraudulent, and boycotted the subsequent parliamentary elections. The 1992 parliamentary election was excluded because the opposition parties boycotted the race, charging fraud in the earlier presidential election. Women, who could not vote, participated along with men in boycotts, demonstrations and violence. The port towns themselves were centres of print culture and also of trade boycotts late in the colonial period. A presumption against academic boycotts recognizes their potential infringement of academic freedom. Although applying a negative presumption, we should consider academic boycotts on a case-by-case basis. There are a variety of associational means of contest, from speeches and protest marches to internal association elections and boycotts. Consumer organizations also engaged in more costly forms of lobbying activity, including the initiation of boycotts against hormone treated meat. However, as the opposition boycotted the poll, voter turnout was a mere 35 % of the 3.5 million registered voters. Steps such as ostracism, boycotts, loss of employment, and public denunciation could be used against those who broke the law, as could a variety of self-help measures, such as vendettas. A content analyst coding this passage might list the following topics: consumer boycotts, recycling of cars, risks of diesel cars, and the unreliability of scientific information. Television and press coverage of the conference concentrated more on the small group of pickets boycotting the conference than on the sanguine reports from the press officers. The author notes that, as in the precolonial period, women employed such resistance strategies as strikes, boycotts, sit-ins or sleep-ins and nudity to challenge colonial authority and its agents. Thus strikes by vulnerable independent trade unions, whose workers were mostly unskilled, often migrants, and constantly threatened with unemployment, demonstrated their power through strike support and boycotts from the community. Such policies may be voluntary or mandated by legislation and court orders, or may be achieved through financial incentives provided by state agencies, boycotts, or other political pressures. In fact, numerous cities were boycotted by the journeymen of one or more crafts because they were perceived as failing to respect commonly accepted rules by tolerating illicit workers. Previous boycotts also influenced the union's decision. If a minister absents himself, boycotts the committee meetings, or opposes any policy or issue of a committee, the committee can rarely do anything about it. The labor movement's cynicism about the law of conspiracy was heightened by the fact that it criminalized labor activities but not employer blacklists of union workingmen, which were also boycotts. Boycotts of auctions were mooted and some dealers actually absented themselves from auctions for a while. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have the impression that this freedom of choice is being boycotted for purely ideological, feminist reasons which do not serve women's best interests. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English How can a legislative election in which only 34% of the population voted and which millions boycotted claim a legitimate result? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English All the threats and boycotts, the interference in other countries' internal affairs and the blackmail involving withheld energy supplies appear to have been forgotten. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We cannot leave it to the public to achieve this by running their own consumer boycotts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any new ceasefire must also mean an end to winkling people out from their homes and farms, and an end to the boycotts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have boycotted the union for reasons best known to themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The statistics regarding police protection and boycotting are not collected by families. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The general public can help by boycotting shops that deliberately keep up their prices—and there are shops like that in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would he therefore tell us whether he is prepared to recommend to his colleagues that they should grasp the nettle and ban all collective boycotts? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Everything would appear to point to the fact that he is ignored, boycotted and kept in virtual isolation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are boycotting it because it does not suit their book to attend at present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that it is necessary to use boycotts in order properly to prosecute certain disputes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not obvious that boycotting is one of the things that will arise out of a state of unrest? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be no benefit to children or teachers in boycotting the assessment procedures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of boycotted persons increased more than fivefold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they cease to be the victims of sanctions, they will be boycotted by the rest of the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think in this prticular case the kind of boycotting employed was of the most contemptible character. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In regard to every item—whether boycotting, people under police protection, firing at the person or into houses, cattle-driving, or agrarian outrages—the figures are worse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I maintain that a man who is boycotted is entitled to the same protection from injustice as any other man. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He deals with the subject of boycotting, and refers to a number of cases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are told that they are to trust to the generosity and sense of fairness of the people who practised boycotting and intimidation against them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt that the man is boycotted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it was only a temporary improvement, and a short time afterwards it became clear that he was severely boycotted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How many of these congested farms are boycotted? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sympathy strikes are certainly struck at in that these are secondary boycotts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been 60 other cases, we are told, 40 of which involved secondary boycotts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He believes it right for them to be boycotted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In some cases, when one boycotts a meeting, a decision is taken by a majority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was all too well aware that it may be boycotted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What assurance has he that boroughs that have boycotted the future in this way will enter into this arrangement once it becomes law? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They knew that if they boycotted the assembly, they would not do well in the election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not convinced that the answer to that problem lies in sanctions, boycotts or trade restrictions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then there is the case of boycotting, which has nothing to do with the culpability of the individual. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The object of this savage crime was to terrorise the neighbourhood into boycotting the police. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am afraid the boycotts of business go on very quickly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Alas, the training that we provided was disrupted and boycotted during the industrial action last year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The word that struck me was, that he said it was necessary that countries which were boycotting should share the risk and the loss. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Violence in their programmes was so bad that people got together and boycotted the advertisers' products in the supermarkets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret that it was not made clear in this document that boycotting and picketing were going to be once and for all abandoned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are aware of a small number of local authorities which are boycotting the programme or campaigning against it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a grave objection to the principle of boycotting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of them would have wished to have spoken out and to have supported boycotts had they been able to participate in the international debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Three ways are open to us to achieve responses to foreign boycotts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are also the commodity markets, in particular the cotton market, to which reference is made in our report, which is riddled with boycotts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parliamentary elections were boycotted by the main opposition parties with the result that the present government were elected almost without opposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know very well about capitalist boycotts of a progressive government and all that kind of thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had we not boycotted that conference we might have got a better deal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The opposition subsequently boycotted parliamentary elections, leading to a virtual one-party state. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is boycotting if this is partial boycotting? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then two maiden sisters, who formerly made a living out of their land, have been rigidly boycotted for a long period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I admit that boycotting is very difficult to deal with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are 840 people boycotted; 351 under police protection; there have been forty cases of firing at persons, and eighty-one of firing into dwellings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Inevitably there are penalties for boycotting elections, and we must deal with the facts as they are. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who will be the first people to suffer as a result of boycotts and economic sanctions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Private backers have boycotted the scheme and the taxpayer has been dragooned into rescuing it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, we remain opposed to general economic and trade boycotts for reasons that have been made clear on numerous occasions in the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of boycotts, or of trying to hold back, or of putting a spoke in the wheel of any enterprise company. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have witnessed repeated threats and boycotts which we absolutely cannot accept. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The regime is boycotting the international and regional efforts to restore peace and organise free elections for a legitimate, democratic government. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I think that this company, and this regime, should be boycotted. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He also underplays the nonviolent movement's use of coercion, such as boycotts, to try to force change. Political assassinations, violent demonstrations and electoral boycotts provide striking and disturbing evidence of these struggles. The use of consumer boycotts forced major concessions by employers during that period. Was it wide enough to accept union boycotts of buildings not hiring union janitors? Political parties of the so-called radical opposition boycotted the elections for this reason. In political terms, it took an argument for boycotting the elections away from the opposition and provided it with an added incentive to participate. The other metropolitan parties boycotted the congress, considering it to be subversive and communist-inspired. Other forms of potential resistance were internal party opposition, which enjoyed little success, and boycotting elections, practised by only a small number. Thus, the prohibition on secondary boycotts became a serious barrier to unionization when companies engaged in systematic subcontracting and outsourcing. They could have treated the federal elections as a sham, boycotting them and refusing to send officers to the new government. Liberals were active in the 1957 bus boycotts as organisers and mediators. The institutional manipulation of the electoral process can disorganise opposition parties and\\or lead to boycotts which deprives many voters of any choice. 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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