| 单词 | union-bashing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunion-bashing union-bashing adj. and n. (a) adj. that subjects trade unions to criticism or attack; (b) n. the action or practice of targeting trade unions for criticism or attack. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > association of employers or employees > [noun] > trade union > destruction of trade unions union-smashing1891 union-bashing1969 1969 Guardian 18 Jan. 1/6 Mrs Castle is not merely involved in a politically motivated union bashing exercise. 1969 Spectator 2 May 575/3 Union bashing is very nearly the only distinctive Tory policy with any electoral appeal. 1996 B. Connolly Rotten Heart of Europe (ed. 2) xiii. 351 The swing votes in the Council were union-bashing ‘hawks’. 1997 Sight & Sound Jan. 4/1 With union-bashing apparently back in favour, I take some solace from the fact that the US movie unions appear yet again to be exercising their power in the name of culture. < as lemmas |
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