"down tools" en Chinese (Simplified)

• 罢工
• 停工

Definición

作为抗议而停止工作，通常指工人集体拒绝继续工作，常作为罢工的一部分。

Notas de Uso (Chinese (Simplified))

多见于英式英语、正式或新闻语境，通常描述工人集体罢工。不可用于日常停止某项活动的情景。

Ejemplos

The workers decided to down tools after their demands were not met.

工人们在诉求未被满足后决定**罢工**。

If the company cuts their pay, employees might down tools in protest.

如果公司降薪，员工可能会**罢工**以示抗议。

The union called on staff to down tools until a solution was found.

工会呼吁员工**停工**，直到找到解决办法。

Fed up with unsafe conditions, the team finally decided to down tools yesterday.

对危险的工作环境感到厌烦，团队昨天终于**停工**了。

It's rare these days, but some workers still down tools when things get tough.

现在这种情况很少见，但仍有一些工人在压力大时会**罢工**。

Management was surprised when the entire factory decided to down tools for the afternoon.

管理层惊讶地发现整个工厂下午都**停工**了。