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stonewalls

英[ˌstəʊn'wɔːl] 美['stoʊn'wɔːl]
  • v.阻碍议事;妨碍;[体]打防守球
stonewaller stonewalled stonewalled stonewalling stonewalls

详细释义

    v. (动词)
    1. 小心翼翼地打球
    2. <英口>妨碍或阻碍
    3. 防守挡击
    4. 【体】打防守球
    5. 拖延(阻碍)议事
    6. 设置障碍
    7. 拒绝执行命令
    8. 拒绝合作
    n. (名词)
    1. 难于逾越的障碍
    2. 妨碍行为

英英释义

Verb:
  1. obstruct or hinder any discussion;

    "Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation"
    "When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls"

  2. engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate;

    "The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist"

双语例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. I want you to stonewall it, let them plead the Fifth Amendment.
      我要你抵制它,让他们请求第五次修改。

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