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On strike Meaning in English

expression

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈstɹaɪk
ON STRYK
ˈɒn/ /stɹˈaɪk
ON STRYK

释义

When a group of workers refuse to work as a protest, usually to demand better pay, working conditions, or rights.

用法与细微差别

Usually used with forms of 'be': 'The workers are on strike.' Refers specifically to organized industrial or labor actions. Not used for sports or hitting actions. Common in news and discussions about labor rights.

例句

The teachers are on strike today.

basic

Many workers went on strike last week.

basic

The bus drivers are still on strike.

basic

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

natural

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

natural

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

natural