They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

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congress ['kɑ?ɡr?s] 詞根: con
n. 國會;代表大會;(用于某些國家的政黨名稱)國民大會;社交; vi. 開會,集合;
?? con共同+gress行走→走到一起→代表大會
"But Congress is in a dangerously fretful mood."
但國會存在一種危險的焦躁情緒。
近義:assembly, meeting, conference, convention, convocation
talk [t?:k] 詞頻1
v. 說話;討論;講,說;說閑話; n. 交談;討論;報告;空話;
"We suggested that she stop by that evening to talk things over."
我們建議她在那晚順便來找我們,把事情商量一下.
近義:jabber, kibitz, natter, orate, patter, perorate
know [no] 詞頻1 詞根: 知道
v. 知道;了解;認識;確信; n. 知情;
?? 知道know的人愛說自己不no知道
"Do you know your ABC?"
你認識所有的字母嗎?
近義:learn, understand, get, cognize, comprehend, meet
filibuster ['filib?st?]
n. [史]掠奪兵,暴兵;海盜;阻撓議事的議員;會議妨礙行為; vt. 阻礙議案通過; vi. 阻饒議事;掠奪,侵奪;
"A senator dragged the subject in as a filibuster."
一個參議員硬把這個題目拉扯進來,作為一種阻礙議事的手法.
近義:picaroon, pirate, raider, buccaneer, viking, corsair
women [['wimin]] 詞頻1
pl. 女人
近義:woman, womanly, womankind
worked
work的過去式和過去分詞
近義:ploughed, plowed, cultivated

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