Word · Frequency #46086
blacklegged
/ˈblækleg/
verb
当工贼;破坏罢工
blacklegged is the past of blackleg.
To continue working while fellow workers are on strike.
- 1.
To continue working whilst fellow workers strike.
在同事罢工时继续工作。
在同事罢工时继续工作。;骗子;破坏罢工的工人
In use
The union accused several workers of blacklegging during the strike.
If you blackleg, you may face hostility from your coworkers.
He blacklegged for a week before the strike ended.
Verb forms
base blackleg · third person blacklegs · -ing blacklegging · past blacklegged · past participle blacklegged
通常指罢工期间替雇主工作的人,具有贬义。
Connections
Word family
- blacklegs
- plural, third person singular
- blacklegged
- past, past participle
- blacklegging
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
及物动词,意为顶替罢工者工作。
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