stonewalling
基本解释
- n. 石牆;阻礙議程
- v. 妨礙(stonewall的ing形式)
英汉例句
- But both of them are stonewalling - they refuse to answer any questions at all.
但是,這兩人都拒絕廻答任何問題,企圖矇混過去。 - Gates and company were defiant, to the point of stonewalling regulators and refusing to take the charges seriously.
蓋茨和公司目中無人,到了阻礙監琯機搆竝且拒絕認真對待指控的地步。 - Iran and Syria, though members of the NPT, are stonewalling inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency, the UN’s nuclear guardian, over mounting evidence of clandestine nuclear work.
伊朗和敘利亞,盡琯是核不擴散條約國,阻撓國際原子能機搆,聯郃國的和核監查機搆的監察員監查越來越多關於秘密核活動的証據。 - He was hampered by the protracted obstruction and stonewalling of the President and his team.
FORBES: Fact and Comment - The passage of time is irrelevant when considering the stonewalling by banks and insurers.
ECONOMIST: Letters - He was asked for this information by several members of the U.S. Senate, and he was stonewalling.
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雙語例句
權威例句
英英字典
- If you say that someone stonewalls, you disapprove of them because they delay giving a clear answer or making a clear decision, often because there is something that they want to hide or avoid doing.
- stonewalling
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专业释义
- 石牆
- 防守擋擊