1. | [i][t] （使）停止，停下to no longer move; to make sb/sth no longer move |
The car stopped at the traffic lights. 汽车在交通信号灯前停了下来。 | |
We stopped for the night in Port Augusta. 我们中途在奥古斯塔港停留过夜。 | |
He was stopped by the police for speeding. 他因超速行驶被警察截住了。 |
2. | [i][t] （使）中断，停止to no longer continue to do sth; to make sb/sth no longer do sth |
That phone never stops ringing! 那个电话没有不响的时候！ | |
Please stop crying and tell me what's wrong. 快别哭了，告诉我出了什么事。 | |
She criticizes everyone and the trouble is, she doesn't know when to stop . 她谁都批评；而且，问题是她批评起来就没个完。 | |
Can't you just stop? 你就不能停一停吗？ | |
Stop me(= make me stop talking) if I'm boring you. 你要是觉得我烦就打断我。 | |
Stop it! You're hurting me. 住手！你把我弄疼了。 | |
Mike immediately stopped what he was doing. 迈克立刻停下手头的事情。 |
3. | [i][t] （使）结束，终止to end or finish; to make sth end or finish |
When is this fighting going to stop? 这场战斗要打到什么时候？ | |
The bus service stops at midnight. 公共汽车午夜停止服务。 | |
Has it stopped raining yet? 雨停了没有？ | |
Doctors couldn't stop the bleeding. 医生止不住血。 | |
The referee was forced to stop the game because of heavy snow. 由于下大雪，裁判被迫终止了比赛。 |
4. | [t] 阻止；阻碍；阻拦；防止to prevent sb from doing sth; to prevent sth from happening |
I want to go and you can't stop me. 我要走，你拦不住我。 | |
We need more laws to stop pollution. 我们需要制定更多法律来防止污染。 | |
There's no stopping us now(= nothing can prevent us from achieving what we want to achieve) . 现在什么都无法阻挡我们了。 | |
There's nothing to stop you from accepting the offer. 你尽可以接受那个提议。 | |
You can't stop people from saying what they think. 人们怎么想就会怎么说，你阻止不了。 | |
You can't stop people saying what they think. 人们怎么想就会怎么说，你阻止不了。 |
5. | 暂停，暂时中断（以便做某事）to end an activity for a short time in order to do sth |
I'm hungry. Let's stop for lunch. 我饿了。我们停下来吃午饭吧。 | |
We stopped to admire the scenery. 我们中途停下来欣赏一下风景。 | |
People just don't stop to think about the consequences. 人们做事情就是不肯停下来想想后果。 |
6. | [i][t] （使）停止工作，停止运转to no longer work or function; to make sth no longer work or function |
Why has the engine stopped? 发动机怎么停了？ | |
I felt as if my heart had stopped. 我觉得我的心好像都不跳了。 | |
I stopped the tape and pressed rewind. 我停了磁带，按下倒回键。 |
7. | [i] (informal) 逗留，待，留下（做某事）to stay somewhere for a short time, especially at sb's house |
I'm not stopping. I just came to give you this message. 我不待了。我就是来告诉你这件事。 | |
Can you stop for tea? 你能留下来喝茶吗？ |
8. | [t] 止付；停付；扣除to prevent money from being paid |
to stop a cheque(= tell the bank not to pay it) 通知银行止付支票 | |
Dad threatened to stop £1 a week from our pocket money if we didn't clean our rooms. 父亲威胁说，我们要是不把自己的房间收拾干净，他就每星期扣我们 1 英镑的零花钱。 |
9. | [t] ~ sth (up) (with sth) 堵塞；塞住；阻塞to block, fill or close a hole, an opening, etc. |
Stop up the other end of the tube, will you? 你把管子的另一头堵上好不好？ | |
I stopped my ears but still heard her cry out. 我捂上耳朵，但还能听见她大声喊叫。 |
He stopped short when he heard his name. 听见有人喊他的名字，他突然停住了。 |
He stopped short when he heard his name. 听见有人喊他的名字，他突然停住了。 |
She stopped short of calling the president a liar. 她差一点儿没说总统是骗子。 |
She stopped short of calling the president a liar. 她差一点儿没说总统是骗子。 |
1. | 停止；终止；停留；阻止an act of stopping or stopping sth; the state of being stopped |
The trip included an overnight stop in Brussels. 这次旅行需要在布鲁塞尔停留过夜。 | |
She brought the car to a stop . 她停住汽车。 | |
Work has temporarily come to a stop while the funding is reviewed. 资金审查期间工作暂停。 | |
It is time to put a stop to the violence. 现在是终止暴行的时候了。 | |
Babies do not grow at a steady rate but in stops and starts . 婴儿成长的速度并非一成不变，而是长长停停，停停长长。 |
2. | 车站a place where a bus or train stops regularly for passengers to get on or off |
I get off at the next stop. 我在下一站下车。 | |
Is this your stop? 你在这一站下车吗？ |
3. | （管风琴的）音管a row of pipes on an organ that produce the different sounds |
4. | （管风琴的）音栓a handle on an organ that the player pushes in or pulls out to control the sound produced by the pipes |
5. | 塞音a speech sound made by stopping the flow of air coming out of the mouth and then suddenly releasing it, for examplep, k, t |
