stonewall
[ˈstoʊnˈwɔ:l]
vi.
（用冗长发言或拒绝回答问题等）拖延[阻碍]议事，设置障碍;
拒绝执行命令，拒绝服从命令;
（板球中）打守势球，小心地打慢球;
例句:
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The gay and lesbian rights group, Stonewall, sees outing as completely unhelpful.
男女同性恋权益组织“石墙”认为公开揭露同性恋者身份毫无益处。
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He did his best this week to stonewall questions and to block even the most modest proposals.
他这周竭力避免作出明确答复，甚至连一些最温和的建议都企图阻拦。
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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 )
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Stonewall called him "bigot of the year".
来自THETIMES
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He had become a little scary, this one-man Stonewall riot.
来自NEWYORKER
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Oh, sure, we can...talk to them, but they'll stonewall for a while and then what?
来自T. Clancy