🗣️filibuster (フィリバスター)

noun, verb
/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstər/
議会での活動を長時間の演説で遅らせる戦術; この戦術を使用する (gikai de no katsudou o choujikan no enzetsu de okuraseru senjutsu; kono senjutsu o shiyou suru)

意味

a tactic of delaying legislative action by prolonged speech; to use such a tactic
意味の翻訳
長い演説や戦術で手続きを遅らせる戦術; この戦術を使用する
nagai enzetsu ya senjutsu de tetsudzuki o okuraseru senjutsu; kono senjutsu o shiyou suru

例文

The senator filibustered for hours to prevent the bill from passing.

上院議員は法案を通すのを防ぐために何時間もフィリバスターを行った。
Jouin giin wa hoan o toosu no o fuseru tame ni nan jikan mo firibasutaa o okonatta.

同義語

obstruct, delay, stall, impede

対義語

expedite, advance

コロケーション

filibuster tactic, filibuster session, filibuster vote

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