stonewall

英[stəun'wɔ:l]美[stəun'wɔ:l]

vi. 慎重的打球,小心翼翼地打球,妨碍或阻碍

From farther out on the Island came the Cheadles and the O. R. P. Schraeders, and the Stonewall Jackson Abrams of Georgia, and the Fishguards and the Ripley Snells.
从岛上更远的地人来的有开德勒夫妇、O - R - P斯雷德夫妇、乔治亚州的斯通瓦尔 - 杰无逊 - 亚伯拉姆夫妇，还有菲希加德夫妇和平普利 - 斯奈尔夫妇。收藏
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)收藏
Let us cross over the river and sit in the hade of the trees.--American general Thoman Stonewall Jackson
让我们渡过这条河,坐到树荫下美国将军杰克逊收藏

obstruct or hinder any discussion
- Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation
- When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls
engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
- The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist

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