class boycott; student strike
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Meanings
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to boycott classes; to stage a student strike
neutralA collective action by students to protest policies, express demands, or show dissatisfaction with school administration. It implies organized, non-attendance of classes.
Wèi为
kàng抗
yì议
xué学
fèi费
shàng上
zhǎng涨
，
xué学
sheng生
men们
jué决
dìng定
bà罢
kè课
yī一
zhōu周
。
To protest the tuition increase, the students decided to boycott classes for a week.
Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
，
bà罢
kè课
cháng常
cháng常
shì是
xué学
sheng生
yùn运
dòng动
de的
zhòng重
yào要
xíng形
shì式
。
Historically, class boycotts have often been an important form of student activism.
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Rú如
guǒ果
xué学
xiào校
bù不
gǎi改
shàn善
shí食
táng堂
tiáo条
jiàn件
，
wǒ我
men们
kě可
néng能
huì会
zǔ组
zhī织
bà罢
kè课
。
If the school doesn't improve the cafeteria conditions, we might organize a class boycott.
Nà那
cì次
bà罢
kè课
zuì最
zhōng终
cù促
shǐ使
xiào校
fāng方
yǔ与
xué学
sheng生
dài代
biǎo表
jìn进
xíng行
le了
tán谈
pàn判
。
That student strike eventually prompted the school administration to negotiate with student representatives.