VERB
以冗長演說(或長篇大論)進行阻撓
If a politician filibusters, he or she makes a long slow speech in order to use up time so that a vote cannot be taken and a law cannot be passed.
例句
They simply threatened to filibuster until the Senate adjourns...
他們只是威脅說要以冗長演說進行阻撓，直到參議院休會。
A group of senators plans to filibuster a measure that would permit drilling in Alaska.
一群參議員計劃通過發表長篇大論來阻撓一項允許在阿拉斯加州鉆探石油的議案獲得通過。