The 500 UK motors workers who had been on strike in High Town for the past three weeks went back to work this morning.

过去的三周，有500名英国汽车工在高城罢工，今早已返回工作岗位。

For most of the book Achilles, a prototype of the talented jerk, is on strike.

在这本书里，恃才傲物者的原型阿喀琉斯大部分时间都处于罢工状态。

Workers at Boeing have been on strike for more than two weeks.

波音公司的工已经罢工两周多了。

So the garbage collectors were on strike for 6 days, stage of emergency, bankers go on strike for 6 months, and nothing much happens, the economy just kept growing, businesses kept operating.

垃圾清理工罢工了 6 天，就发生了紧急状态，银行家罢工了 6 个月，没有发生什么大事，经一直在增长，企业一直在运营。

Speaking of machines, the workers who operate Boeings are on strike.

说到机器，操作波音飞机的工正在罢工。

Autoworkers are on strike. Energy prices have been rising pretty steadily.

汽车工正在罢工。能源价格一直在稳步上涨。

The construction workers are on strike again.

建筑工再次罢工。

More than a quarter of a million black miners were on strike to protest their colleagues' deaths, about half the country's total of 600,000 gold and coal miners, costing the mining industry an estimated 4,000,000 dollars.

25万多名黑矿工为工友的逝去而罢工抗议。这个口数量占60万金矿工和煤矿工总数的近一半，导致采矿业400万美元。

These members of the Writers Guild of America are out here in front of Netflix in Hollywood, to voice their displeasure with contract negotiations and saying that they're on strike because they need to make a living wage.

这些美国编剧工会成员聚集在好莱坞网飞公司门前，表达他们对合同谈判的不满，并表示他们罢工是因为他们需要能维持生活的工资。

Thousands of doctors taking to the streets in Seoul, South Korea, expressing support for the many more thousands of doctors who've been on strike for nearly two weeks.

在韩国首尔，数千名医生走上街头，表达对已罢工近两周的其他数千名医生的支持。

The first time both entities had been on strike simultaneously in more than 60 years, proved incredibly costly over the course of the last six months.

这是60多年来两个团体首次同时罢工，在过去的六个月里，罢工的代价高得令难以置信。

It turns out that my life was just a TV show, and all the people in it were just actors, and apparently the actor's union is on strike.

原来我的生活只是一场电视节目，我周围的都是演员，很明显演员工会正在罢工。

Now, because the writers are on strike, TV networks are having to show the same programmes again — they've already shown them.

现在，由于编剧们罢工，电视网络不得不重新播放同样的节目——他们已经播放过的节目。

Because of the heat, even screenwriters who have been on strike for weeks have limited the number of hours they spend outside picketing.

由于天气炎热，就连已经罢工数周的编剧们也减少了在户外抗议的时间。

Mountains upon mountains of garbage bags are piling up outside people's homes and businesses because garbage collectors are on strike.

由于清洁工罢工，堆积如山的垃圾袋正在居民区和商业场所外不断蔓延。

Actors who were on strike did not sit for interviews or talk about their movies and television shows.

参加罢工的演员不接受采访，也不会谈论他们的电影和电视剧。

Yeah, for the first time since the 1960's — both Hollywood actors and writers are on strike.

是的，这是自上世纪 60 年代后，好莱坞演员和编剧们第一次罢工。

Mountains of garbage bags, they're piling up on the streets of Birmingham as garbage collectors are on strike over a pay dispute with the city council.

由于垃圾清运工与市议会对于薪资问题的决议而爆发了大面积罢工，这导致成堆的垃圾袋正在伯明翰街头堆积如山。

Train drivers and postal workers were on strike, and so were nurses, teachers and public defence lawyers.

火车司机和邮政工罢工了，护士、教师和公设辩护律师也罢工了。

The writers have to to be on strike when this episode was written.

- 写这一集时，编剧们必须罢工。