单词 | stonewalling |
释义 | stonewalling (once / 49871 pages) n WORD FAMILY stonewall: stonewalled, stonewaller, stonewalling, stonewalls+/stonewaller: stonewallers USAGE EXAMPLESAs a National Trust ranger on the Cothele estate in Cornwall, my job involves everything from stonewalling and tree felling to running activities for schoolchildren. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) Following six years of litigious stonewalling by the District, Payne on Monday seemed on the verge of finally getting the justice he deserved. Washington Post(Nov 25, 2016) “I will continue to press the FBI and Justice Department for answers on these issues but so far they have been stonewalling Congress.” Seattle Times(Nov 02, 2016) n stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate Hyper stall, stalling a tactic used to mislead or delay |
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