新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

pause

英  [pɔːz]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • pauses

    1[C 可数名词] 停顿

    A pause is a short period when you stop doing something before continuing.

    双语例句

    例:

    After a pause Al said sharply: 'I'm sorry if I've upset you.'

    停了一下之后艾尔突然说:“如果我让你不安了,我很抱歉。”

    VERB. 动词
  • pauses , pausing , paused

    1[I 不及物动词] 停顿

    If you pause while you are doing something, you stop for a short period and then continue.

    双语例句

    例:

    'It's rather embarrassing', he began, and paused.

    “这让人很尴尬,” 他开始说道,又停顿了片刻。

    例:

    He talked for two hours without pausing for breath.

    他一连说了两个小时都没有停下来喘口气。

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