Mr Abbott has vowed to block it in the Senate before the Greens hold sway there.

艾伯特发誓，要在绿党在参议院获得决定权之前，阻止这项税收通过。

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But yesterday, the Republican leaders in the Senate once again used parliamentary procedures to block it.

但昨天，参议院的共和党领导人再一次利用国会议事程序阻挠该法案。

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A duopoly would in the end reduce choice for American consumers, and be hard to reverse. Best to block it.

双头垄断最终将减少美国用户的选择余地，而且很难逆转，所以最好阻止这种现象的出现。

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He began a struggle in the Senate to block it.

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It violates gravity, but six-month-olds aren't smart enough to know that a block just stuck over here is also surprising.

因为它违背了地心引力,但六个月大的婴儿还是不够聪明,他们没能发觉突出的木块也是令人惊奇的

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That belief in Christ is to some a matter of life and death has been a stumbling block for readers who would prefer to think it a matter of no great consequence.

有些读者认为,对基督的信仰是关乎生死的大事,这对于那些对基督教,不以为然的人是一个障碍。

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But the Democrats, backed by a key Republican senator, have again vowed to block it.

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However, several key critics of the deal called on their fellow legislators to block it.

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Opponents call the bill a violation of free speech and will filibuster to block it.

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