0 to refuse to buy a product or take part in an activity as a way of expressing strong disapproval -- 拒絶購買(或參加);抵制,杯葛
A content analyst coding this passage might list the following topics: consumer boycotts, recycling of cars, risks of diesel cars, and the unreliability of scientific information.
Steps such as ostracism, boycotts, loss of employment, and public denunciation could be used against those who broke the law, as could a variety of self-help measures, such as vendettas.
However, as the opposition boycotted the poll, voter turnout was a mere 35 % of the 3.5 million registered voters.
Consumer organizations also engaged in more costly forms of lobbying activity, including the initiation of boycotts against hormone treated meat.
There are a variety of associational means of contest, from speeches and protest marches to internal association elections and boycotts.
Although applying a negative presumption, we should consider academic boycotts on a case-by-case basis.
A presumption against academic boycotts recognizes their potential infringement of academic freedom.
The port towns themselves were centres of print culture and also of trade boycotts late in the colonial period.