filibuster
英['fɪlɪbʌstə(r)]
美['fɪlɪbʌstər]
- n. 妨碍议事；妨碍议事者；掠夺兵；海盗
- v. 阻挠议案通过；掠夺
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详细释义
Noun:
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a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
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(law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
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obstruct deliberately by delaying
双语例句
- 1. Senator Seymour has threatened a filibuster to block the bill.
- 参议员西摩威胁说要发表长篇演说来阻挠议案通过。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A senator dragged the subject in as a filibuster.
- 一个参议员硬把这个题目拉扯进来,作为一种阻碍议事的手法.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate.
- 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. A group of senators plans to filibuster a measure that would permit drilling in Alaska.
- 参议员们试图阻挠一项允许在阿拉斯加州钻探石油的议案获得通过。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. They simply threatened to filibuster until the Senate adjourns.
- 他们仅威胁说要发动抗争直到参议院休会.
来自互联网
- The democrats organized a filibuster in the senate.
民主党党员在参议院上组织了阻挠议事。 - Supporters of the law filibustered to prevent it from being revised.
法律的支持者阻碍议案通过，以防法律被修改。
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相关词汇
- speech 演说
- impede 妨碍
- pirate 海盗
- filibusterer <美>(用冗长的演说等...
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