单词 | filibusterer |
释义 | filibusterer (once / 196989 pages) n WORD FAMILY filibusterer: filibusterers+/filibuster: filibustered, filibusterer, filibustering, filibusters USAGE EXAMPLESMoney would keep pouring in, filibusterers would keep filibustering, extremists would keep getting more extreme. Salon(Apr 26, 2015) Bonus Explainer: Texas Senate rules require a filibusterer to stand at her desk without leaning. Slate(Jun 27, 2013) More often than not, even the filibusterer himself is nowhere to be seen. Time(Feb 22, 2010) n a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes Syn|Hyper filibuster delayer a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late legislatorsomeone who makes or enacts laws |
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