Word · Frequency #47429
filibuster
/ˈfɪləˌbʌstɝː/
noun
通过长篇演讲来拖延或阻碍立法的议员
- 1.
a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
通过长篇演讲来拖延或阻碍立法的议员
- 2.
(law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
(法律)通过长篇演讲拖延或阻碍立法的策略
(法律)通过长篇演讲拖延或阻碍立法的策略；阻挠议事的活动；掠夺兵；暴兵；海盗
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Word family
- filibusters
- plural, third person singular
- filibustered
- past, past participle
- filibustering
- present participle
Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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