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cloture [ˈklotʃɚ]

n. 讨论终结;
vt. 结束辩论;

例句:

  • Join the fight against filibusters and holds and cloture votes to the ramparts!
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  • The tally of cloture votes reflects only a small fraction of senatorial obstruction.
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  • Yesterday, we saw the cloture of the Medicare Modernization Act.
    昨天，我们看到医疗现代化法案的讨论终结。
  • To apply cloture to ( a parliamentary debate ).
    结束辩论而付诸表决采用终结辩论以表决的方法结束 ( 国会辩论 )
  • That's still nine votes away from cloture.
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