halt
[hɔ:lt]
n.停止, 止步
v.停止, 中止, 暂停
v.踌躇,犹豫, 跛行
例句与用法:
The car screeched to a halt with grinding brakes.
汽车停住时发出刺耳的刹车声。
The strike brought industry grinding to a halt.
由於罢工生产逐渐停顿下来。
He tried to bring that debate to a halt.
他试图使这场辩论停止。
The soldiers halted for a rest.
士兵们停下来休息。
The car came to a halt just in time to prevent an accident.
汽车及时停下,避免了一场车祸。
词形变化:
动词过去式: halted | 动词过去分词: halted | 动词现在分词: halting | 动词第三人称单数: halts |
详细释义:
n.
1. 暂停, 停止; 终止[S]
Production has come to a halt owing to the lack of raw materials.
由于缺少原料, 生产已陷入停顿。
2. 【英】(铁路)小站[C]
vi.
停止行进; 停止; 终止
The soldiers halted for a few minutes.
士兵们停了几分钟。
vt.
使停止行进; 使停止; 使终止
The officer halted his troops.
那个军官命令他的部队停止前进。
vi.
1. 蹒跚
2. 踌躇, 犹豫
He never halts in his speech.
他说话从不吞吞吐吐。
短语词组:
call a halt
1. 命令停止
The officer called a halt to attacks.
那个军官下令停止进攻。
come to a halt
1. 停止前进
The car came to a halt.
汽车停了下来。