noun🔗Share사략선, 용병A mercenary soldier; a freebooter; specifically, a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the United States to a country in Central America or the Spanish West Indies in the mid-19th century seeking economic and political benefits through armed force."The filibuster group, traveling from the US, aimed to seize control of the Nicaraguan banana plantations. "미국에서 온 사략선 그룹은 니카라과의 바나나 농장을 장악하려 했다.militaryhistorywarpoliticsactionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share필리버스터, 의사진행 방해(US politics) A tactic (such as giving long, often irrelevant speeches) employed to delay the proceedings of, or the making of a decision by, a legislative body, particularly the United States Senate."The senator threatened a filibuster to block the vote on the controversial new law. "상원은 논란이 많은 새 법안에 대한 투표를 막기 위해 필리버스터를 위협했다.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share의사진행 방해자(US politics) A member of a legislative body causing such an obstruction; a filibusterer."The filibuster blocked the proposal to extend the school day, delaying the vote for weeks. "의사진행 방해자는 등교 시간을 연장하려는 제안을 막아 투표를 몇 주 동안 지연시켰다.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share외국에서 사설 군사 작전에 참여하다To take part in a private military action in a foreign country."The rebel group was accused of filibustering in the neighboring country. "반군 단체는 이웃 국가에서 사설 군사 작전에 참여한 혐의를 받았다.militaryactionwarpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share의사 방해 전술을 사용하다To use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body."The senator filibustered the bill to prevent a vote on it. "상원 의원은 그 법안에 대한 표결을 막기 위해 의사 방해 전술을 사용했다.politicsgovernmentlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading