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
What's your plan for the May Day holiday?
你计划好怎样过五一假期没有？
Yes, I guess that would be all right.
行，我想没问题。
Our own warm atmosphere and the heat generated by the telescope would make it impossible to detect objects as small as planets.
地球周围温暖的大气层和望远镜散出的热量使得我们根本不可能找到比行星更小的物体。