[] a sudden strike by workers（突然的）罢工◆Workers at the factory staged a mass walkout in protest against an overtime ban.这家工厂的工人举行了大规模罢工抗议加班禁令。➡ see note at strike ⨁to call / call off / hold / stage / threaten a walkout呼吁举行／呼吁放弃／举行／威胁要举行罢工the act of suddenly leaving a meeting as a protest against sth突然退席抗议◆There was a walkout by angry delegates.愤怒的代表退席以示抗议。