单词 | closed shop |
释义 | > as lemmasclosed shop closed shop n. originally U.S. a shop, factory, trade, etc., in which normally only trade-union members are employed; also transferred and attributive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > [noun] > regular occupation, trade, or profession > trade or industry > trade-union only union shop1834 closed shop1904 society > occupation and work > workplace > types of workplace generally > [noun] > for union or non-union workers union shop1834 closed shop1904 1904 N.Y. Evening Post 15 Aug. 1 An increase in wages, recognition of the union, and ‘closed shops’ are demanded. 1923 J. D. Hackett Labor Terms in Managem. Engineering 4 343/1 Closed shop, a plant in which only union men, or prospective union men are hired. 1947 Ann. Reg. 1946 85 The expression ‘closed shop’ was an inaccurate term to use in describing the aims of the trade unions in dealing with non-unionists. 1949 A. Koestler Promise & Fulfilm. ii. v. 275 Owing to the closed-shop system of political coteries, most of the diplomatic jobs go to little yes-men. < as lemmas |
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