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单词 whistle-stop
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J4984231whistle-stopSpoken.9Fiction.1Magazine.10Newspaper.9Academic.2

whistle-stop

/ˈhwɪslstɒp/
attrib.
very fast and with only brief pauses
短暂停留的:

a whistle-stop tour of Britain.

一路作短暂逗留的英国之行。

1
N. Amer. a small unimportant town on a railway
〈北美〉(铁路沿线的)小站; 小镇; 小地方。
1.1
a brief pause in a tour by a politician for an electioneering speech
(政客为发表竞选演说而作的)短暂停留。
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