新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

stop

英  [stɒp]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • stops

    1[SING 单数型名词] 停下

    If something that is moving comes to a stop or is brought to a stop, it slows down and no longer moves.

    近义词

    halt

    双语例句

    例:

    People often wrongly open doors before the train has come to a stop.

    人们经常在火车还尚未完全停好时就违规打开车门。

    2[C 可数名词] 车站

    A stop is a place where buses or trains regularly stop so that people can get on and off.

    双语例句

    例:

    The closest subway stop is Houston Street.

    最近的地铁站是休斯敦街。

    3[C 可数名词] 停留时间 , 停留地

    A stop is a time or place at which you stop during a journey.

    双语例句

    例:

    The last stop in Mr Robinson's lengthy tour was Paris.

    鲁滨逊先生漫长旅程的最后一站是巴黎。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • stop by , stop in

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 顺便探访

    If you stop by somewhere, you make a short visit to a person or place.

    双语例句

    例:

    Perhaps I'll stop by the hospital.

    也许我会顺便去趟医院。

  • stop off

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 中途逗留

    If you stop off somewhere, you stop for a short time in the middle of a trip.

    双语例句

    例:

    The president stopped off in Poland on his way to Munich for the economic summit.

    总统在前往慕尼黑参加经济峰会的途中在波兰作了短暂停留。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • stop at nothing

    1不顾一切

    If you say that someone will stop at nothing to get something, you are emphasizing that they are willing to do things that are extreme, wrong, or dangerous in order to get it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Their motive is money, and they will stop at nothing to get it.

    他们的动机是钱,为了钱他们会不择手段。

  • know when to stop

    1知道如何把握分寸

    If you say that someone does not know when to stop, you mean that they do not control their own behaviour very well and so they often annoy or upset other people.

    双语例句

    例:

    Like many politicians before him, Mr Bentley did not know when to stop.

    和之前的很多政客一样,本特利先生做事也没分寸。

  • put a stop to something

    1制止某事

    If you put a stop to something that you do not like or approve of, you prevent it from happening or continuing.

    双语例句

    例:

    His daughter should have stood up and put a stop to all these rumours.

    他的女儿本应站出来制止所有这些谣言。

    VERB. 动词
  • stops , stopping , stopped

    1[I 不及物动词] 停止

    If you have been doing something and then you stop doing it, you no longer do it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Stop throwing those stones!

    别再扔那些石头了!

    例:

    Does either of the parties want to stop the fighting?

    双方中有谁想停止战斗呢?

    例:

    She stopped in mid-sentence.

    她说了半句就停下了。

    2[T 及物动词] 阻止

    If you stop something from happening, or you stop something happening, you prevent it from happening or prevent it from continuing.

    双语例句

    例:

    He proposed a new diplomatic initiative to try to stop the war.

    他提出了一项新的外交计划以尽力阻止这场战争。

    例:

    He would do what he must to stop her from destroying him.

    他将竭尽所能来阻止她把他毁了。

    3[I 不及物动词] 停下

    If an activity or process stops, it is no longer happening.

    双语例句

    例:

    The rain had stopped and a star or two was visible over the mountains.

    雨停了,山顶上有一两颗星星在闪烁。

    例:

    The system overheated and filming had to stop.

    系统过热,拍摄工作只好停了下来。

    4[I 不及物动词] 停止(转动或工作)

    If something such as a machine stops or is stopped, it is no longer moving or working.

    双语例句

    例:

    The clock stopped at 11:59 Saturday night.

    钟在星期六晚11点59分时停了。

    例:

    Arnold stopped the engine and got out of the car.

    阿诺德关闭发动机然后下了车。

    5[I 不及物动词] 停下

    When a moving person or vehicle stops or is stopped, they no longer move and they remain in the same place.

    近义词

    halt

    双语例句

    例:

    The car failed to stop at an army checkpoint.

    那辆车未能在一个军队检查站停下。

    例:

    He stopped and let her catch up with him.

    他停下了,让她赶上自己。

    6[I 不及物动词] 停下来(思考或解释)

    If someone does not stop to think or to explain, they continue with what they are doing without taking any time to think about or explain it.

    近义词

    pause

    双语例句

    例:

    She doesn't stop to think about what she's saying.

    她没有停下来想想自己在说些什么。

    例:

    There is something rather strange about all this if one stops to consider it.

    如果停下来好好想想的话,就会发觉这一切相当蹊跷。

    7[I 不及物动词] 结束

    If you say that a quality or state stops somewhere, you mean that it exists or is true up to that point, but no further.

    近义词

    end

    双语例句

    例:

    The cafe owner has put up the required 'no smoking' signs, but thinks his responsibility stops there.

    咖啡店老板已经按规定贴上了“禁止吸烟”的标志,但他认为自己的责任到此为止。

    8[I 不及物动词] (旅程中)逗留 , 停留

    If you stop somewhere on a journey, you stay there for a short while.

    双语例句

    例:

    He insisted we stop at a small restaurant just outside of Atlanta.

    他坚持要我们在亚特兰大市外不远的一家小餐馆歇歇脚。

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