filibustering

together, the two pleaded to the senate for intervention, only to see their request stalemated by trade federation filibustering.

他们俩一起请求议会干涉，不料目睹了在贸易联盟的阻挠下，他们的请求陷入僵局。

until recent years, filibustering meant holding the senate floor and speaking non-stop to prevent a vote, as portrayed by jimmy stewart in the 1939 movie mr. smith goes to washington.

就像吉米·斯图尔特在1939年电影《史密斯先生到华盛顿》中所描绘的那样，直到最近几年，冗长演说意味着阻碍参议院通过投票而进行的冗长及喋喋不休的演说。

but restore the requirement that filibustering senators actually take to the floor and talk until the majority gives up.

但是恢复要求阻挠议案的参议员要上台演讲、辩论，直到多数议员放弃。

if you were in the united states senate you would be accused of filibustering.

如果你是一名美国参议院的议员，你肯定会被人们指责为暴民。

you wouldn't be faced with civil-rights filibustering in washington, d.

在华盛顿，你就不会面临公民权利的暴兵问题。

having faced filibustering in congress, mr arias wants a referendum to ratify dr-cafta.

面对议会的阻挠，阿里亚斯想要靠全民公决来通过DR-CAFTA。