stonewalling，英語單詞，主要用作名詞、動詞，作名詞時譯為“石牆；阻礙議程”，作動詞時譯為“妨礙（stonewall的ing形式）”。
基本介紹
- 外文名：stonewalling
- 詞性：名詞、動詞
- 英式發音：[,ston'wɔlɪŋ]
- 釋義：石牆；阻礙議程|妨礙（stonewall的ing形式）
單詞用法,雙語例句,
單詞用法
柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典
stonewall /ˌstəʊnˈwɔːl/ ( stonewalling, stonewalled, stonewalls )
1.V-T/V-I If you say that someone stonewalls, you disapprove of them because they delay giving a clear answer or making a clear decision, often because there is something that they want to hide or avoid doing. 遲遲不答覆; 拖延作決定 [表不滿]
2. stonewalling N-UNCOUNT
雙語例句
After 18 days of stonewalling, he at last came out and faced the issue.拖延了18 天后，他終於出來面對問題了。
The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment.政府只是在故意拖延，企圖掩蓋其政治窘態。
Gates and company were defiant, to the point of stonewalling regulators and refusing to take the charges seriously.蓋茨和公司目中無人，到了阻礙監管機構並且拒絕認真對待指控的地步。
