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filibuster

英 ['fɪlɪbʌstə] 美['fɪlə'bʌstɚ]
  • n. 海盗;暴兵,掠夺兵;阻挠议事的议员;阻挠议事的行动
  • vt. 阻碍议案通过
  • vi. 掠夺;阻饶议事

英英释意


1. a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
2. a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

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.

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