复数： filibusters
第三人称单数： filibusters
过去式： filibustered
过去分词： filibustered
现在分词： filibustering

The democrats need 60 votes there to prevent a republican filibuster .

民主党在参议院至少需要60票，才能突破共和党的阻挠。

Both senators say they don 't support a filibuster .

麦凯恩和格雷厄姆都说，他们不支持阻挠议事。

If we don 't kill the filibuster , it will be four years of drift no matter who wins .

如果我们不制止参议院的冗长辩论，不管谁赢得选举，未来四年都将是得过且过的。

Some see the whole proposal as a negotiating tactic , to encourage the republicans to embrace milder reforms or at least use the filibuster more sparingly .

一些人视整个提议为一个协商策略，意在鼓励共和党接受更为缓和的改革或者至少对filibuster更为慎用。

But mr reid says he does not intend to eliminate the filibuster , but to ensure that it is used more sparingly .

但是reid先生表示，他无意摒弃拖延战术，只是确保该战术的使用不要那么频繁。