walk out
US /ˈwɑːk aʊt/
UK /wɔːk aʊt/
短语动词
1.
退场, 罢工
to leave a meeting, performance, or other event, especially as an expression of disapproval
示例:
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The audience began to walk out when the comedian started telling offensive jokes.
当喜剧演员开始讲冒犯性的笑话时,观众开始退场。
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If they don't meet our demands, we will walk out of the negotiations.
如果他们不满足我们的要求,我们将退出谈判。
2.
罢工, 辞职
to leave one's job suddenly, especially as a form of protest or strike
示例:
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The workers decided to walk out over unfair wages.
工人们决定因不公平的工资而罢工。
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Many employees threatened to walk out if their concerns were not addressed.
如果他们的担忧得不到解决,许多员工威胁要罢工。
名词
罢工, 退场
an act of leaving a meeting, performance, or other event, especially as an expression of disapproval
示例:
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The students staged a walkout in protest of the new policy.
学生们举行了罢课,抗议新政策。
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The union called for a walkout if negotiations failed.
如果谈判失败,工会呼吁罢工。