filibuster

第三人称单数:

动词第三人称单数: filibusters

更多词形:

名词: filibusterer | 动词过去式: filibustered | 动词过去分词: filibustered | 动词现在分词: filibustering | 动词第三人称单数: filibusters |

单词例句:

Republicans have the right to filibuster under centuries-old rules that this page has long defended.

长久以来的惯例是,共和党人有阻挠议案通过的权利。

The new Barack Obama has abandoned his vow to filibuster an electronic wiretapping bill if it includes an immunity clause for telecommunications companies that amounts to a sanctioned cover-up of Mr.

这个“新的”奥巴马同时也放弃了他另一项关于阻挠监听法案通过承诺。

Your party controls the White House, has a 38+ seat margin in the House, and has the 60 Senate seats needed to overcome any filibuster.

12、民主党控制白宫,并在众议院多于共和党38个席次,在参议院要克服来自60个席位参议员的任何阻碍。

The Democrats are hoping to make the Senate ironclad by winning a 60-40 majority, which would let them break any Republican filibuster.

因此民主党人希望通过获得参议院中的60个议席来使得他们变得铁板一块,坚不可摧,这样就可以粉碎共和党人任何阻挠。

Filibuster sessions are rare in Hong Kong, where proestablishment lawmakers control a majority of the 60 legislative seats, generally passing government-backed policies without major obstacles.

香港立法会60个议席中,支持政府当局的议员占据多数,政府支持的政策一般都会通过,不会遇到大的障碍,会议被阻延的情况很少见。

The nation's anguish over the Iraq war was kept on hold in the Senate yesterday as the Republican minority maintained serial threats of filibuster to buy time for President Bush's aimless policies.

昨日的参议院会议上,占少数席的共和党议员威胁搁置城市贫民区议案,因而民主党针对伊拉克战争的抱怨有所降温,这也为布什总统有如无头苍蝇般的政策争取了时间。

Filibuster: The use of extreme dilatory tactics in an attempt to delay or prevent action, especially in a legislative assembly.

阻饶议事的议员:用极端拖拉的战术来延迟或防止决议形成,特别是在立法程序上。

That is the number needed to overcome a filibuster.

这就是可以压倒阻挠议案通过的那个数字。

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。