"on strike" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 罷工

Definition

一羣工人為了抗議，通常要求更好的薪資、工作條件或權益而拒絕工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

一般與動詞“在”搭配：“工人們在罷工”。僅用於工會或勞動抗議，不用於其他“strike”的意思。

Examples

The teachers are on strike today.

老師們今天**罷工**。

Many workers went on strike last week.

上週很多工人**罷工了**。

The bus drivers are still on strike.

公車司機還在**罷工**。

If the doctors go on strike, the hospital may have to close some departments.

如果醫生**罷工**，醫院可能得關閉一些部門。

Everyone is worried because the airline workers are on strike during the holiday season.

大家都很擔心，因為航空公司員工在假期期間**罷工**。

The factory has been closed for days because the workers are still on strike.

由於工人們還在**罷工**，工廠已經關了好幾天了。