filibusterism

n. 海盗;暴兵, 掠夺兵;阻挠议事的议员;阻挠议事的行动 (filibuster的变形)

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Piracy, freebooting; the waging of unauthorised war.

    过时 不可数
  2. 2.

    The practice of forcefully and unauthorisedly acquiring control of foreign land.

    美国 不可数
  3. 3.

    The practice of delaying legislation by filibuster or other obstructive tactics.

    不可数

词源

From filibuster + -ism.

来源:wiktionary