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halt

美音:[hɔlt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[hɔlt ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.停止,暂停,中断 vt.使停止,使立定 vi.立定,停止,踌躇,有缺点

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动词过去式:halted 过去分词:halted 现在分词:halting 第三人称单数:halts

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halt


/hɔ:lt; hɔlt/
n
1 (a) [sing] temporary stop; interruption of progress 暂停; 停顿
*Work was brought/came to a halt when the machine broke down. 机器出了毛病, 工作便停顿下来.
(b) [C] (esp of soldiers) short stop on a march or journey (尤指军队)暂停行进, 途中休息.
2 [C] (Brit) place on a railway line where local trains stop, but where there are no station buildings (供慢车使用而无车站建筑物的)铁路小站.
3 (idm 习语) bring sth/come to a grinding halt => grind. call a halt => call2. grind to a halt/standstill => grind.

v [I, Tn] (cause sb/sth to) stop temporarily (使某人[某事物])暂停
*Platoon, halt! 全排注意, 立定!
* The officer halted his troops for a rest. 军官下令部队停下来休息.
1. Bruce charged at it, but in the middle, the car came to a grinding halt.
    布鲁斯向水塘冲去,但车开到水塘当中,嘎吱一声停住了。

2. The officer called a halt.
    军官下令停止前进。

3. Social and economic progress will grind to a halt and more and more jobs will be eliminated by the negative side of this transformation.
    社会和经济上的进步会慢慢停止下来,而且越来越多的工作岗位会因为这种改革的负面作用而消失。

4. Like a foot race, I am off to a flying start and I must not halt in the middle to look behind and weep.
    就像一场赛跑一样,我飞速起跑,决不可中途停步,回望伤心。

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