boycott
boycott — 動詞
- boycottpresent simple I / you / we / they
- boycottshe / she / it
- boycottedpast simple
- boycotting-ing form
1. to stop buying from, using, or joining a person, group, company, or event in ord
抵制
拒買或拒參與以示抗議
to stop buying from, using, or joining a person, group, company, or event in order to show anger publicly and pressure them to change
Thousands of fans boycotted the streaming service after ticket prices doubled.
票價翻倍後，成千上萬的粉絲抵制那個串流平台。
boycott + company or service
After the data leak, many users boycotted the payment app for weeks.
資料外洩後，許多使用者抵制那個付款 App 好幾週。
boycott + product or service
The awards dinner was boycotted by several actors after the host's comments.
因為主持人的發言，幾名演員抵制了這場頒獎晚宴。
passive: an event was boycotted
For three weeks, the union boycotted meetings with airline management.
一連三週，工會抵制與航空公司管理層的會議。
boycott meetings with a group
Several parents boycotted the school fair because one sponsor sold cigarettes.
幾位家長抵制學校園遊會，因為其中一個贊助商販售香菸。
- boycott a company
- boycott an event
- boycott an election
- boycott talks
- boycott a product
文法句型
boycott something
boycott somebody
用法筆記
The object is usually a business, event, product, election, meeting, or person. The word often suggests organized action by a group, not just one person's private choice to stay away.