单词 | work-to-rule |
释义 | work-to-rule —ˌwork-to-ˈrule /ˌwɜːk.təˈruːl/ aep /ˌwɝːk-/ noun [C usually singular] ► F0 a situation in which people carefully obey all the rules and instructions given to them about their jobs, with the intention of reducing the amount of work they do: » A work-to-rule is seen as a way to protest against low pay or bad working conditions.Thesaurus+: ↑Industrial actionverb work to rule► F0 to arrange and perform a work-to-rule: » So far, the dustmen have not resorted to a strike but are working to rule.Thesaurus+: ↑Industrial actionThesaurus+: ↑Work, working and the workplace , ↑Working hours and periods of work |
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