单词 | come to a stop |
释义 | come to a stopcome to a stop 1 STOP MOVINGSTOP something THAT IS HAPPENINGif a vehicle comes to a stop, it stops moving 〔汽车〕停了下来/翻滚着/猛地一颠/打着滑等停了下来 The bus came to a stop outside the school. 公共汽车在学校外面停了下来。 The car skidded to a stop. 汽车打着滑停了下来。 Examples from the Corpus come/roll/jerk/skid etc to a stop• It swerved wildly towards the wall, bounced over the pavement and came to a stop four feet from the concrete wall.• And moments later he comes to a stop.• As it came to a stop, it widened the frenzied cluster of moths surrounding the yellow platform light over his head.• When it jerked to a stop they were led out into a narrow carpeted passage.• An unshaven old man in a stained jacket comes to a stop beside us.• Once it has been consumed, the Darwinian machine comes to a stop.• A limousine carrying Harris and several other black passengers jerked to a stop.• He had given no sign of injury until we came to a stop. → come/roll/jerk/skid etc to a stop at stop2(1) 2 if an activity comes to a stop, it stops happening 〔活动〕停止 Work on the project has come to a stop because of lack of funding. 由于缺乏资金,这个项目已经停工。 Examples from the Corpus come to a stop• The elevator finally came to a stop at the 56th floor.• His looking finally came to a stop at the Big Nurse.• As it came to a stop, it widened the frenzied cluster of moths surrounding the yellow platform light over his head.• An unshaven old man in a stained jacket comes to a stop beside us.• Lacuna came to a stop behind her, and pulled her gently into an embrace that for once was nothing but tender.• The elevator rose smoothly, then came to a stop.• With a triumphant belch, the train came to a stop and soon from a first-class carriage the beloved figure emerged.• He had given no sign of injury until we came to a stop.• We came to a stop outside my bedroom door and he made a lurching movement. → come to a stop at stop2(2) |
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