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lockout
/ˈlɑːˌkaʊt/
American

- n. 停工, 闭厂
- n. 封锁, 禁止入内
- Definition
- n. a factory shutdown where an employer keeps workers out during a dispute
- n. the action of preventing someone from entering a place
- Example
- The factory workers protested outside during the long lockout.
- 在长期停工期间,工厂工人在外面抗议。
Word mapLabor disputes