1.【历史】掠夺兵,暴兵;海盗
2.〔美国〕(用冗长的发言)妨碍会议的议员;会议妨碍行为
3.妨碍议案通过的人
1.〔美国〕(因发言冗长)妨碍(会议的进程);阻挠议案通过
2.掠夺,侵夺
1.a mercenary or irregular in a revolutionary army of a foreign country
2.a situation in which a politician deliberately delays or prevents a proposal from becoming law by continuing to speak until the end of a debate
3.an obstructor of the passage of legislation
1.to try to stop legislation being passed by making long speeches
2.to serve as a mercenary or irregular in a revolutionary army of a foreign country