go on strike
US /ɡoʊ ɑn straɪk/
UK /ɡoʊ ɑn straɪk/
1.
罢工, 举行罢工
to refuse to work as a form of protest, usually to demand better wages or working conditions
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The workers decided to go on strike for higher pay.
工人们决定罢工以争取更高的工资。
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Teachers are threatening to go on strike if their demands are not met.
如果他们的要求得不到满足，教师们威胁要罢工。