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 boycott ['bɒikɒt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 联合抵制

vt. 联合抵制

[经] 联合抵制, 联合拒绝购买


  1. They tried to boycott him.
    他们试著联手抵制他。
  2. Even today, the boycott still stands.
    甚至到了今天,抵制仍然存在。
  3. We put the production under a boycott.
    我们联合抵制该商品。


boycott
[ noun ]
  1. a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies

  2. <noun.act>
[ verb ]
  1. refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with

  2. <verb.social>


Boycott \Boy"cott`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boycotted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Boycotting}.] [From Captain Boycott, a land agent in
Mayo, Ireland, so treated in 1880.]
To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other
person), to withhold social or business relations from him,
and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject
to a boycott.


Boycott \Boy"cott\, n.
The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to
withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a
tradesman, employer, etc.; social and business interdiction
for the purpose of coercion.

  1. Mayor David Dinkins condemned "eye for an eye" violence after a gang of blacks attacked three Vietnamese they mistook for Koreans, fracturing one man's skull blocks from a black boycott of two Korean stores.
  2. He maintained ties with West Germany, refused to break relations with Israel after the Six-Day War, refused to boycott the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, and declined to back Soviet interventions in Czechoslovakia and Afghanistan.
  3. A survey says most Americans would support advertisers that withdraw commercials from TV programs that some viewers find objectionable and would back a boycott of companies that sponsor such shows.
  4. Buddhist monks in Mandalay and other Burmese cities began a boycott of the army after soldiers put down a pro-democracy demonstration there on Aug. 8, reportedly killing four people, including two monks.
  5. The International Boxing Federation ended a five-year boycott, scheduling a title fight for June at the Sun City resort.
  6. The Machinists say they will continue picketing, urging a boycott of Eastern and challenging Shugrue.
  7. Only 968 primary school teachers voted for a boycott, with 6,939 (88 per cent) against.
  8. Critics, saying the program camouflages commercial whaling, have called for a boycott of Icelandic fish.
  9. But political leaders expected that, and when, in late July, Johnson & Johnson said it was giving up its boycott of Florida TV stations, many thought the opposition to the tax was crumbling.
  10. Legislators concerned about racially offensive marketing practices by some Japanese companies are calling for an end to derogatory representations of blacks and warning of a possible boycott if changes aren't made.
  11. Two of the leading abortion rights groups are split over whether an economic boycott against Idaho will effectively persuade the governor to veto the country's most restrictive state abortion law.
  12. Coors, in the face of an intensive organizing effort by the Teamsters since early 1986, last August signed an agreement with the AFL-CIO ending a 10-year-old nationwide boycott of its beer by the labor movement.
  13. Hannibalsson said the boycott has forced the closure of several fish processing and canning factories, mainly in sparsely populated northern Iceland, and several hundred people have lost their jobs.
  14. Government officials held their first direct negotiations with activists on a 3-year-old rent boycott in Soweto, the country's largest black township.
  15. Hofmeyer has been on a hunger strike since he was detained by police last week during a protest at a branch of First National Bank, sponsor of an ongoing tour by an international rugby team which activists say violates the sports boycott of South Africa.
  16. In the anti-Korean boycott, blacks led by self-proclaimed "anti-white" activist Sonny Carson berated and spat on those who tried to shop at the stores, whose business has plummeted.
  17. The NUT has a mandate for a boycott, members having voted by a 20-to-one majority to continue with the action last November.
  18. Anti-apartheid leaders urged blacks to boycott the balloting, and Anglican Archbishop Tutu appealed for non-violence during the vote.
  19. Of those who disaprove, she said, "They're at a Catholic school and should be expected to (uphold) the Catholic values." Some students had threatened to boycott classes Thursday to protest the change.
  20. In nearby Bethlehem, Palestinian youths went house to house warning residents to heed a strike ordered by the United Leadership of the Uprising and boycott Israel's municipal elections Tuesday, Arab reporters said.
  21. Douglas A. Johnson, chairman of Action for Corporate Accountability, called for a resumption of the boycott at a news conference, arguing that Nestle has failed to live up to the agreements it signed in 1984 that ended the original action.
  22. They speculate carriers might face a passenger boycott if they hike prices substantially to defray jet fuel costs, which have jumped 25 percent and more since Iraq seized Kuwait Aug. 2 and provoked world fear of an oil shortage.
  23. Washington growers blamed the boycott on the desire of the European governments to protect their local growers from competition.
  24. The charges include the possibility Baxter promised not to do business with Israel and may have paid a $2.2 million bribe in Saudi Arabia in 1983 to try to get off the boycott list.
  25. Meanwhile, Szeplaki and others are asking Venezuelans to boycott shark meat.
  26. Roussell has described the evaluation as unfair but opposes the boycott, saying it had less to do with him or the schools than with Selma's history of racial unrest, including the violence used on civil rights marchers in 1965.
  27. Members of the leading opposition party, the Socialists, plan to boycott the rite.
  28. In a position paper distributed to shareholders, the company noted that El Salvador's Roman Catholic bishops oppose the coffee boycott because lost sales would hurt farmers and workers.
  29. And Mr. Wildmon's ballyhooed boycott hasn't exactly raced across the nation.
  30. The United Farm Workers has been urging the public to boycott California table grapes until growers stop using five controversial pesticides that the union believes are dangerous to both workers and consumers.
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