filibusters

filibusters读音音标

[ˈfɪləˌbʌstəz]

filibusters意思解释

n.

掠夺兵( filibuster的名词复数 )；

暴兵；

（用冗长的发言）阻挠议事的议员；

会议妨碍行为

v.

阻碍或延宕国会或其他立法机构通过提案( filibuster的第三人称单数 )；

掠夺；

英英释义

n.

a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes

同义词：filibusterer

a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

v.

obstruct deliberately by delaying; of legislation

双语例句

用作名词(n.)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。用作动词(v.)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。