# stonewall ##### 词义 - 英：/ˈstəʊnwɔːl/； 美：/ˈstoʊnwɔːl/ - #词性/v 拖延；<主英>阻碍，妨碍；设置障碍；防守挡击(政治上指通过沉默或冗长发言等手段阻碍议事或拖延决议)；围以石墙 - #词性/n 拖延，障碍 ##### 例句 - The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment - 政府只是在模棱两可地拖延时间，企图掩盖自己的政治窘态。 - He did his best this week to stonewall questions and to block even the most modest proposals . - 他这周竭力避免作出明确答复，甚至连一些最温和的建议都企图阻拦。 - Donkeys outnumber cars in this landscape of tiny stonewalled fields . - 在这片以石墙隔出巴掌大的农田的乡村，驴子比汽车还多。 ##### 形态 - #形态/word_third stonewalls - #形态/word_ing stonewalling - #形态/word_done stonewalled - #形态/word_past stonewalled