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单词 filibuster
释义

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v, n
to make a long speech in order to delay or prevent (a new law) being made, or the act of doing this
使用冗长的演说以阻挠议事(如制定新法律)的进行(的行为)
Republican senators have announced that they may yet again filibuster a bill. [T]
共和党的参议员们宣布他们可能还会阻挠一个议案的通过。
They deny that they're filibustering, even as they refuse to consent to a time for a vote. [I]
即使他们拒不同意投票表决的时间,他们仍否认自己在进行阻挠活动。
The filibuster began three days ago. [C]
阻挠议事的行动于三天前开始。

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