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lightning strike

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌlightning ˈstrike noun [countable]  British EnglishSTOP WORKING/GO ON STRIKE a strike (=act of stopping work) without any warning 〔事先没有警告的〕闪电式罢工
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lightning strikeThe tactic was the old reliable one: the lightning strike.
From Longman Business Dictionarylightning strikeˌlightning ˈstrike British EnglishHUMAN RESOURCES a strike that is held without any warning strike
ˌlightning ˈstrike nounChineseSyllable
Business Corpus without strike a (=act work) stopping of


lightning strike
ˌlightning ˈstrike noun [countable]
British English a strike (=act of stopping work) without any warning


lightning strikeBrE /ˌlaɪtnɪŋ ˈstraɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌlaɪtnɪŋ ˈstraɪk/ 🔊 nounan incident in which lightning hits sb/sth 雷击(BrE) a strike by a group of workers that is sudden and without warning 闪电式罢工