| 词组 | boycott |
| 释义 | boycott /ˈbɔɪkɒt $ -kɑːt/ noun a form of protest in which people refuse to buy a country’s or company’s goods, or refuse to take part in somethingadjectives/nouns + boycottan economic/trade boycott It’s not clear whether economic boycotts really work. | The trade boycotts against South Africa helped bring about change in that country.an international boycott North Korea has been the subject of an international boycott for many years.a nationwide boycott (=in all of a country) They organized a nationwide boycott of the movie.a consumer boycott Environmental groups have asked for a consumer boycott of genetically modified foods.a mass boycott (=involving a large number of people or organizations) There was a mass boycott of the election.verbsput a boycott on sth also impose a boycott on sth formal (=start a boycott) The United States imposed a boycott on trade with Cuba.organize a boycott The students organized a boycott of the company’s products.call for a boycott The senator called for a boycott on all French goods.end/lift a boycott He hopes to persuade Western countries to lift their boycott.threaten a boycott Athletes are threatening a boycott of the Olympic Games.support a boycott Many people do not support the boycott.join a boycott Several countries have joined the boycott.prepositionsa boycott of sth In 1955 Martin Luther King organized a boycott of the city’s bus services.a boycott on/against sth They want a boycott on all Canada’s seafood products. |
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