单词 | work to rule |
释义 | work to rulephrase See full dictionary entry for ruleIf workers work to rule, they protest by working according to the rules of their job without doing any extra work or taking any new decisions. [British] Nurses are continuing to work to rule. work-to-rule in British Englishnoun 1. a form of industrial action in which employees adhere strictly to all the working rules laid down by their employers, with the deliberate intention of reducing the rate of working verb work to rule 2. (intransitive) to decrease the rate of working by this means |
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