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单词 stonewall
释义 stone·wall AHD[stōnʹwôl'] D.J.[ˈstəʊnˌwɔːl]K.K.[ˈstonˌwɔl]v.(动词)stone.walled, stone.wall.ing, stone.walls v.intr.(不及物动词)
    1. Informal 【非正式用语】
    1. To engage in delaying tactics; stall:拖延:采用拖延战术;阻滞:"stonewalling for time in order to close the missile gap"(James Reston)“拖延时间以弥补导弹方面的差距”(詹姆斯·赖斯顿)
    2. To refuse to answer or cooperate.拒绝回答或合作
    1. Sports To play defensively rather than trying to score in cricket.【体育运动】 打防守球:打板球时消极地打守球而不是打进攻球
v.tr.Informal(及物动词)【非正式用语】
  1. To refuse to answer or cooperate with; resist or rebuff:拒绝,抵制:拒绝回答…或与…合作;抵制或拒绝:"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)
Related Forms继承用法stoneʹwall'er n.(名词)
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