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filibustered

/ˌfɪlɪˈbʌstərd/

Meanings
verb

从事武装入侵，非法入侵。

To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.

Examples :

"During the political instability, some foreign mercenaries filibustered in the neighboring country, hoping to influence the outcome of the conflict. "
在政治动荡期间，一些外国雇佣兵从事武装入侵，非法入侵邻国，希望以此影响冲突的结果。
military action war government politics history

Related Words

Illustration conflict

conflict noun

/kənˈflɪkt/

冲突，矛盾

"The conflict between the government and the rebels began three years ago."

政府和叛军之间的冲突始于三年前。

Illustration legislative

legislative noun

/ˈlɛ.dʒɪ.slə.tɪv/ /ˈlɛ.dʒɪˌsleɪ.tɪv/

立法机关, 立法机构

"The legislative branch of the government passed a new law about school safety. "

立法机关通过了一项关于校园安全的新法律。

Illustration foreign

foreign noun

/ˈfɒɹən/ /ˈfɔɹən/

外国人，外宾.

"The foreign student in my class has a different cultural background than the rest of us. "

我们班里的那位外国学生，文化背景和我们其他人不太一样。

Illustration mercenaries

mercenaries noun

/ˈmɜːrsəˌneriz/ /ˈmɜːrsənˌeriz/

雇佣兵, 唯利是图的人

"The mercenaries were hired to collect outstanding debts from the students. "

这些唯利是图的雇佣兵被雇来向学生们追讨欠款。

Illustration neighboring

neighboring adjective

/ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/

相邻的，邻近的

"My neighboring school has a great sports program. "

我附近的学校有一个很棒的体育项目。

Illustration influence

influence noun

/ˈɪn.flu.əns/

影响，影响力

"I have absolutely no influence over him."

我对他完全没有影响力。

Illustration instability

instability noun

/ˌɪnstəˈbɪləti/ /ˌɪnstəˈbɪlɪti/

不稳定，不稳定性

"The political instability in the country caused many families to move abroad. "

这个国家政治上的不稳定导致许多家庭移居国外。

Illustration political

political noun

/pəˈlɪtɪkəl/

政客，政治人物

"The school's political represented the students' concerns to the principal. "

学校的政客向校长反映了学生的担忧。

Illustration speaking

speaking adjective

/ˈspiːˌkiŋ/

口头的，说话的。

"The speaking portion of the exam made me nervous. "

考试中口语的部分让我很紧张。

Illustration military

military noun

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi/ /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɛɹ.i/

军队，武装力量

"He spent six years in the military."

他当了六年兵。

Illustration private

private noun

/ˈpɹaɪvət/

列兵，二等兵

"The new private joined the army today. "

新来的列兵今天参军了。

Illustration country

country noun

/ˈkɐntɹi/ /ˈkʌntɹi/

地区，区域。

"The country surrounding our small village is mostly farmland. "

我们小村庄周围的地区大多是农田。