小生请教老师们一个英语问题.JohnMajor,whowasprimeministerbetween1992-1997,saidthefactthatnonoticesweretakenandthattherewasa"totalblock"ondiscussionpreservedthesanctityofthemeetings:hespoketothequeeninthe

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小生请教老师们一个英语问题.
John Major,who was prime minister between 1992-1997,said the fact that no notices were taken and that there was a "total block" on discussion preserved the sanctity of the meetings :he spoke to the queen in the way he did to no one else.
这里的 “total block”在句子中表示什么意思呀.
小生有礼了.

Answer 1

额,也想不明白.坐等其他高手作答.