stonewalling的中文翻譯是什麼意思
stonewalling
n. 慎打，阻礙或妨礙議程，石牆
v. （用冗長髮言或拒絕回答問題等）拖延[阻礙]議事，設定障礙( stonewall的現在分詞 ); 拒絕執行命令，拒絕服從命令; （板球中）打守勢球，小心地打慢球
stonewalling的柯林斯釋義
VERB(為隱瞞或逃避某事而)暫不作決定，遲遲不作答覆，態度騎牆
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.
The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment...
政府只是在模稜兩可地拖延時間，企圖掩蓋自己的政治窘態。
He did his best this week to stonewall questions and to block even the most modest proposals.
他這周竭力避免作出明確答覆，甚至連一些最溫和的建議都企圖阻攔。
stonewalling的英文釋義
Noun
1. stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate
stonewalling的場景例句
After 18 days of stonewalling, he at last came out and faced the issue.
拖了18天后，他終於肯出來面對該問題了。
North Vietnamese stonewalling doomed Cambodia, however, to prolonged agony.
然而北越人的拖延戰術卻使柬埔寨慘遭長期的磨難.
Through the dinner, I was stonewalling.
吃飯的過程中, 我始終很謹慎.
The witnesses ate stonewalling our investigation.
證人們阻礙著我們的調查.
But both of them are stonewalling - they refuse to answer any questions at all.
但是,這兩人都拒絕回答任何問題,企圖矇混過去.