| 单词 | picket |
| 释义 | picket picket // noun, verb
■ noun [C]
FLYING PICKET
a person or group of people who stand outside the entrance to a building in order to protest about sth, especially in order to stop people from entering a factory, etc. during a strike; an occasion when this happens: Five pickets were arrested by police. I was on picket duty at the time. a mass picket of the factory
■ verb [+ obj or no obj]
to stand outside somewhere such as your place of work to protest about sth or to try and persuade people to join a strike: 200 workers were picketing the factory. Striking workers picketed outside the gates.
picketer noun [C] (AmE) |
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