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Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation.是什么意思？

Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation.

尼克松阻碍水门事件的调查.

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Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation

Nixon

n. 尼克松（美国第37任总统(1969-1974）)；
例句
The gift shop's biggest seller is a photo of Nixon meeting Presley.
这家礼品店最畅销的商品是尼克松会见猫王普雷斯利的照片。

stonewalled

v. （用冗长发言或拒绝回答问题等）拖延[阻碍]议事，设置障碍( stonewall的过去式和过去分词 )，拒绝执行命令，拒绝服从命令，（板球中）打守势球，小心地打慢球；
例句
Donkeys outnumber cars in this landscape of tiny stonewalled fields.
在这片以石墙隔出巴掌大的农田的乡村，驴子比汽车还多。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

Watergate

水门[闸]；
例句
...the damage caused to the CIA and FBI in the aftermath of the Watergate affair.
水门事件发生后给美国中央情报局和联邦调查局造成的不良影响

investigation

n. （正式的）调查，研究，侦查，科学研究，学术研究；
例句
A police investigation yesterday absolved the police of all blame in the incident.
警方昨天的调查廓清了其在此事件中的任何责任。
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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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" What a fish it was, " the proprietor said.
“ 多大的鱼呀, " 饭店老板说.
Not one of Kim's grandiose plans has even begun.
金那些华而不实的计划甚至一个都还没有开始实施。
He lost a foot when he was struck by a train.
他给火车撞伤，失去了一只脚。
Nothing can slake his anger.
无事可平息他的怒气.
Friz also occupies the position as director of the Eisenach aircraft engine plant.
Friz同时还是BMW的 eisenach飞机引擎制造厂的总指挥.
An elegant occasional table is framed in the window.
一张雅致的供重大活动使用的餐桌被摆放在橱窗里。
During dinner the confusion was cleared up: they had mistaken me for Kenny.
吃晚饭时疑惑消除了：原来他们把我当成肯尼了。
English are skilled, base pay Canada deducts a percentage.
英语熟练, 基本工资加提成.
Fungal - decay can, in fact , originate within the standing tree.
菌腐朽可起源于立木阶段.
He has remained largely aloof from the hurly - burly of parliamentary politics.
他基本上一直对喧嚣的议会政治漠不关心.