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filibuster    音标拼音: [f'ɪləb,ʌstɚ]
n. 掠夺兵,暴兵,海盗
vi. 掠夺
vt. 阻碍议案通过

掠夺兵,暴兵,海盗掠夺阻碍议案通过

filibuster
n 1: a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay
or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes [synonym:
{filibuster}, {filibusterer}]
2: (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by
making long speeches
v 1: obstruct deliberately by delaying

Filibuster \Fil"i*bus`ter\, n. [Sp. flibuster, flibustero,
corrupted fr. E. freebooter. See {Freebooter}.]
A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of
plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers
infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into
common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his
expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his
expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855.
[1913 Webster]


Filibuster \Fil"i*bus*ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fillibustered};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Filibustering}.]
1. To act as a filibuster, or military freebooter.
--Bartlett.
[1913 Webster]

2. To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other
artifices. [political cant or slang, U.S.] --Bartlett.
[1913 Webster]

111 Moby Thesaurus words for "filibuster":
address, after-dinner speech, allocution, be dilatory, chalk talk,
cloture, committee consideration, constitute, debate, declamation,
decree, deliberation, diatribe, division, enact, enact laws,
eulogy, exhortation, filibusterer, filibustering, filing,
first reading, forensic, forensic address, formal speech,
frustrater, funeral oration, gain time, get the floor, hang,
hang back, hang fire, harangue, have the floor, hesitate, hinderer,
hold off, hortatory address, impeder, inaugural, inaugural address,
introduction, invective, jeremiad, kill, legislate, lobby through,
logroll, logrolling, make time, marplot, negativist, obstructer,
obstructionist, oration, ordain, outlast, outspeak, outtalk, pass,
pep talk, peroration, philippic, pigeonhole, pitch, play for time,
pocket, prepared speech, prepared text, procrastinate,
public speech, put in force, put through, railroad through,
reading, recital, recitation, roll call, roll logs, sales talk,
salutatory, salutatory address, say, screed, second reading,
set speech, speech, speechification, speeching, stall,
stall for time, stall off, steamroller methods, stooge around,
table, tabling, take the floor, talk, talk against time, talk down,
talkathon, temporize, third reading, thwarter, tirade, valediction,
valedictory, valedictory address, veto, vote, yield the floor


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  • Filibuster - Wikipedia
    A filibuster is a parliamentary procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent a decision
  • What Is the Filibuster and How Does It Work? • U. S. Constitution
    The filibuster is one of those Washington words that sounds like a dusty procedural relic until it suddenly becomes the main character of American lawmaking When the Senate “filibusters” a bill or nomination, what is really happening is simple: a minority of senators is using the Senate’s rules to keep the Senate from reaching a final vote, or even from getting to the vote that would
  • How the Senate filibuster works and why Trump wants it gone
    How does the filibuster work? In a filibuster, a senator or a group of senators can speak on the floor for hours on nearly any subject to prevent a vote
  • U. S. Senate: About Filibusters and Cloture
    The Senate tradition of unlimited debate has allowed for the use of the filibuster, a loosely defined term for action designed to prolong debate and delay or prevent a vote on a bill, resolution, amendment, or other debatable question
  • The Senate Filibuster, Explained • Bipartisan Policy Center
    Generally, a filibuster is any act intended to delay or prevent consideration of a piece of legislative business Obstruction can take many forms but is tied to the idea that in the Senate, debate on any particular measure can last as long as a senator is willing to hold the floor
  • Filibuster | Definition, Examples, Facts | Britannica
    Filibuster, in legislative practice, the parliamentary tactic used in the United States Senate by a minority of the senators—sometimes even a single senator—to delay or prevent parliamentary action by talking so long that the majority either grants concessions or withdraws the bill
  • Filibuster Origin: Accidental Senate Tradition Explained
    Explore the filibuster's accidental 1806 origin, the rise of the silent filibuster, and arguments for restoring majority rule plus how to contact your senators
  • What is a filibuster and how does it work? - CBS News
    The filibuster is a term used frequently by people in Washington, but few Americans understand it, at least according to recent polling The procedural tactic has been used by Democrats and
  • What’s a filibuster? And why does Trump want to kill it? - CNN
    According to the Senate website — which has its own glossary — a filibuster is this: “Informal term for any attempt to block or delay Senate action on a bill or other matter by debating it at
  • The Filibuster and Cloture: How the Senate Really Works
    A filibuster is any tactic designed to delay or block a Senate vote The Senate’s own definition calls it “action designed to prolong debate and delay or prevent a vote ”





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