stonewall
stonewall
verb
stonewaller
noun
verb
- [with obj.]delay or block (a request, process, or person) by refusing to answer questions or by giving evasive replies, especially in politics
（尤指政治上用拒绝回答问题或托辞来）拖延，阻碍（请求，进程，人）
[as noun stonewalling]the art of stonewalling and political intimidation.
政治恐吓和拖延的艺术。
■[no obj.](Cricket)bat extremely defensively
(板球)防守挡击
- an act of delaying or obstructing a person, request, or process
妨碍，阻碍
stonewaller
noun
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