Stonewall
[ [ˌstəun'wɔ:l] ]
出国 Abroad
vi. 防守挡击, 围以石墙, 妨碍或阻碍
📝 例句
a deliberate attempt to stonewall(the debate)
蓄意设法阻碍（辩论）.
a deliberate attempt to stonewall
蓄意设法阻碍.
I want you to stonewall it, let them plead the Fifth Amendment(Richard M.Nixon)
我要你抵制它，让他们请求第五次修改(理查德M.尼克松)
The Kremlin will be tempted to stonewall until after the election.
克里姆林宫将会拖延到大选以后才…。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
stonewall
v
1 [I, Tn] (infml 口 esp Brit) obstruct (a discussion, etc) by non-committal, evasive or very long replies （用含糊其辞或冗长的回答）阻碍（议事等）
a deliberate attempt to stonewall (the debate) 蓄意设法阻碍（辩论）.
2 [I] (in cricket) bat without trying to score runs （板球）守势击球（不拟跑动得分）.
🗣️ 情景例句
I don't see what you are getting at.
我不明白你究竟是什么意思。
We are sure to defeat them.
我们一定会打败他们。
The rope had been cut, so it was obvious that the lamb had been stolen.
绳子被人割断，很明显小羔羊是被人偷走了。