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stop (obj) FINISHHstBp, $stB:pv-pp- to (cause to) finish moving or doing (something), or to (cause to) end停止，使停下I heard someone call my name so I stopped and looked round. [I]我听见有人叫我的名字，因此我停下来四处张望。Once I start eating chocolate, I can't stop. [I]我一吃巧克力就停不下来。We had to keep stopping so that John could get out of the car and be sick. [I]我们不得不老是停车让约翰能下车去呕吐。What time do you normally stop work? [T]你一般是什么时候停止工作?Something must be done to stop the fighting. [T]必须得做些事情来停止斗殴。Stop shouting --you're giving me a headache! [+ v-ing]不要大声喊叫了----你让我头疼!I couldn't stop laughing. [+ v-ing]我笑得停不下来了。After we've been driving for a couple of hours, we'll stop (= stay for a short time) at a pub for some lunch. [I]开几小时后，我们会在一个小酒馆停下来吃午饭。Does this train stop (= stay without moving, briefly, to allow passengers to get on or off) at Finsbury Park? [I]这火车在费因斯伯利公园停吗?My watch must have stopped (= is no longer working). [I]我的手表一定停了。If I was really naughty when I was little, my pocket money was stopped (= was no longer given to me). [T]在我小的时候如果我真的淘气的话，我便得不到零用钱。To stop can mean to finish doing something that you do regularly or as a habit.中断Apparently she's stopped drinking. [+ v-ing]显然，她戒了酒。I stopped seeing him last year [+ v-ing]我从去年开始不再见他。I wish you'd stop telling me what to do! [+ v-ing]我希望你不要老是对我指手划脚!If you stop to do something, you finish what you are doing for a moment in order to do something else.停下来做某事I stopped to pick up a letter that I had dropped. [+ to infinitive]我停下脚步去捡我掉在地上的信。If you have to keep stopping to answer the telephone, you never get any work done. [+ to infinitive]如果你得不断停下来去接电话，那么你什么事也做不成。If you stop at nothing to achieve something, you are willing to do anything in order to achieve it, even if it involves danger, great effort or harming other people.不顾一切，不择手段He's one of those people who sets himself a goal and he'll stop at nothing in order to achieve it.他是一个那种给自己定个目标便不顾一切要去实现的人。If you stop short of doing or saying something, you decide not to do or say it although you almost do.险些做某事，险些说出I stopped short of telling him the brutal truth but only just.我差点把残酷的事实告诉他，真是只差一点。(Am) A stop-and-go activity is one in which there are short periods of movement regularly interrupted by a lack of movement.时行时止stop-and-go traffic on city streets (Br and Aus)城市街道上时行时止的交通A stop-go situation is one in which there are periods of development and activity quickly followed by periods without activity, especially in the country's economy.经济上发展与停顿的交替The UK cannot afford another stop-go cycle of the kind that brought ruin in the last decade.英国经不起另一个像在上一个10年中带来严重破坏的那种发展与停顿的循环了。(Br and Aus) Stop press refers to a particular space on the front or back page of a newspaper which contains very recent news items which were added to the newspaper after the printing process had started.最新消息栏A stop sign is a sign on the road which tells drivers of vehicles to stop for other vehicles to go past before continuing.停车标志
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