单词：filibustered
音标：[ˈfɪləˌbʌstəd] ；
v. 阻碍或延宕国会或其他立法机构通过提案( filibuster的过去式和过去分词 ); 掠夺
v obstruct deliberately by delaying
filibuster的用法和样例：
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。
经典引文
It was not a short spiel, but a genuine filibuster, and it went on and on, reactionary and embarrassing.
出自：D. Halberstam
【近义词】
- speech演说
- impede妨碍
- pirate海盗
- filibusterer <美>(用冗长的演说等...