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| 1 | a large table or a small building that is open at the front , used for selling things or for giving people information 摊位；货摊 |
| a flower/cake/souvenir stall 卖花/蛋糕/纪念品的摊位 |
| market stall They used to run a market stall together. 他们过去曾一起经营过一个市场摊位。 |
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| 2 | a narrow space for one animal such as a horse or pig 厩；畜棚 |
| | 2a | a frame in which a horse waits before it starts a race （赛马比赛前各马站位的）单间马房 | |
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| 3 | stalls plural BRITISH the seats in front of the stage on the lowest level of a theatre , cinema etc （剧场、电影院等的）正厅前排座位 |
| | 3a | a seat in a church in which a priest or singer sits （教堂内的） | | carved wooden choir stalls 有雕刻的木制唱诗班座位 | |
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| 4 | AMERICAN a small room for a shower or a toilet . BRITISH cubicle （淋浴或卫生间的）小分隔间 |
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| 5 | an occasion when a vehicle’ s engine suddenly stops working （车辆的发动机）熄火 |
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| - | set out your stall BRITISH
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| to show your intentions or abilities clearly |
| 明确地表明自己的意图（或能力） |
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| The politicians were setting out their stalls for the election. 政治家们明确地表明自己的选举意图。 |
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