| 词汇 | cloture |
| 释义 | cloture noun[ U ] politics specializeduk /ˈkləʊ.tʃʊər/ us /ˈkloʊ.tʃʊr/ US(UKclosure) a process for ending a debate (= formal discussion) in a governing group so there can be a vote: （议会等中的）终止辩论提付表决 They needed to gain 60 votes to invoke cloture.他们需要获得60票才能启动终止辩论程序。 Coming to an end closure come off come to a full stopidiom come to a headidiom come to the end of the roadidiom end finish up finishing line fizzle fizzle out go out (of) the windowidiom head land up let road run sunset taper taper off wind something up You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Debate & discussion Examples of cloturecloture The cloture motion attracted only 52 of the 60 aye votes required. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At this time, there was no cloture rule or other regular method to force an immediate vote. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cloture vote was 71-29, four votes more than the two-thirds required to cut off the filibuster. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cloture was subsequently invoked on a 55-43 vote with 2 senators voting present. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For district court nominations, the new rules reduce the required time before the nominee is confirmed after cloture from 30 hours to two hours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From 1917 to 1949, the requirement for cloture was two-thirds of those voting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A motion for cloture is filed not only to overcome filibusters in progress, but also to preempt ones that are only anticipated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Holds, like filibusters, can be defeated through a successful cloture motion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the bill was again brought forward, she continued to vote in favor of cloture motions to consider it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The perceived threat of a filibuster has tremendously increased since the 1960s, as suggested by the increase in cloture motions filed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He did not vote on the automobile industry bailout, though he said he would have voted for cloture if he had been present. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, motions for cloture have increased significantly in recent years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The debate was filibustered, with a motion of cloture falling four votes short. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The effect of the nuclear option is not limited to the single question under consideration, as it would be in a cloture vote. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The most effective methods of delay are those that force the majority to invoke cloture multiple times on the same measure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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