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stonewalled

v. (用冗长发言或拒绝回答问题等)拖延[阻碍]议事,设置障碍( stonewall的过去式和过去分词 ); 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:

  • He stonewalled against the motion.
    他以冗长的演说阻挠了那项动议的通过。
  • Touch on anything in his personal life and you'll be stonewalled.
    一旦触及任何关于他私生活的事,你就得小心了.
  • Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation.
    尼克松阻碍水门事件的调查.
  • But all the companies have stonewalled our claims.
    来自THETIMES
  • When the senators later tried to get more information from Acop, he stonewalled.
    来自CNN
  • When he stonewalled, with a recitation of innocuous facts, they took him into a basement room and stripped him naked.
    来自NEWYORKER