filibuster

n. 阻撓議事的活動、掠奪兵、暴兵、海盜

vi. 掠奪

vt. (以冗長的演說)阻礙議案通過

學術名詞

  • 阻擾議事:新聞傳播學

英文釋義

  1. a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that they oppose
  2. (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
  3. obstruct deliberately by delaying