filibuster
英 /'filibʌstə/
中文釋義
v./n.以冗長演說妨礙、阻撓(法案或議事的通過)
n. a tactic to delay legislative action; v. to obstruct.
常用搭配
- senate filibuster參議院阻撓
- filibuster tactic拖延戰術
- conduct a filibuster進行阻撓
例句
- The senator staged a filibuster that lasted all night.那位參議員進行了通宵的冗長演說。
- A single lawmaker's filibuster stalled the budget vote.一名議員的拉布戰術拖住了預算表決。