halt

US [hɔlt]
UK [hɔːlt]
  • n.停止；暂停；中断；常用于英式英语
  • v.阻止；(使)停止；(使)中断；(使)停下
  • int.站住；立定；停止前进
  • adj.〈旧〉跛的
  • Web停住；停机；加速寿命测试(Highly Accelerated Life Test)
Past Participle：halted  Present Participle：halting  Simple Present：halts  

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Halt
v.
1.
[i][t]
（使）停止，停下to stop; to make sb/sth stop
She walked towards him and then halted.
她向他走去，然后停下。
‘Halt!’ the Major ordered(= used as a command to soldiers) .
“立定！”少校发出命令。
The police were halting traffic on the parade route.
警察正阻止游行路线上的车辆前行。
The trial was halted after the first week.
第一周结束后，审判暂停。
n.
1.
[sing]
停止；阻止；暂停an act of stopping the movement or progress of sb/sth
Work came to a halt when the machine broke down.
机器一坏，工作便停了下来。
The thought brought her to an abrupt halt .
她一想到这个便猛地停下了。
The car skidded to a halt.
汽车打滑后停了下来。
Strikes have led to a halt in production.
罢工已经使生产陷于停顿。
They decided it was time to call a halt to the project(= stop it officially) .
他们决定该叫停这项工程了。
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小火车站（只有站台）a small train station in the country that has a platform but no buildings

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AllAll,停止停止,暂停暂停,中断中断,常用于英式英语常用于英式英语,阻止阻止,停下停下,站住站住,立定立定,停止前进停止前进,〈旧〉跛的〈旧〉跛的,停住停住,停机停机
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The dispute has led to the blockade of a bridge between the two countries, and a halt to construction work on the mills.
这场争论导致连接两国的一座桥梁被封锁，纸浆工厂的建设工作也被迫停止。
zhè chǎng zhēng lùn dǎo zhì lián jiē liǎng guó de yī zuò qiáo liáng bèi fēng suǒ , zhǐ jiāng gōng chǎng de jiàn shè gōng zuò yě bèi pò tíng zhǐ 。
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If China continued to halt shipments, it would be extremely difficult to switch to other sources, the Japanese trader said.
如果中国继续停止发货的话，我们将会很难转而购买其他货源，这位日本商人说。
rú guǒ zhōng guó jì xù tíng zhǐ fā huò de huà , wǒ men jiāng huì hěn nán zhuǎn ér gòu mǎi qí tā huò yuán , zhè wèi rì běn shāng rén shuō 。
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'The design of the market should halt [trading], and there should be an orderly reopening, ' he said.
他说，市场应设计成能停止交易，并能有秩序地重新开始。
tā shuō , shì chǎng yīng shè jì chéng néng tíng zhǐ jiāo yì , bìng néng yǒu zhì xù de chóng xīn kāi shǐ 。
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So in those prophecies, do you think for a moment that all creation on Earth is going to come to a crashing halt?
因此在那些预言里，难道你曾认为地球上所有造物都会崩溃？
yīn cǐ zài nà xiē yù yán lǐ , nán dào nǐ céng rèn wéi dì qiú shàng suǒ yǒu zào wù dū huì bēng kuì ?
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That led to a quick thaw in these markets, where a week earlier trade had almost ground to a halt.
一周前这三个市场的交易几乎停滞，这笔资金使这三个市场迅速回暖。
yī zhōu qián zhè sān gè shì chǎng de jiāo yì jī hū tíng zhì , zhè bǐ zī jīn shǐ zhè sān gè shì chǎng xùn sù huí nuǎn 。
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He was a sort of almost irritating ubiquity; no halt was possible with him.
他几乎是一种激奋的化身，有了他，便不可能有停顿。
tā jī hū shì yī zhǒng jī fèn de huà shēn , yǒu liǎo tā , biàn bù kě néng yǒu tíng dùn 。
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While several people were later prosecuted for the burnings, no attempt seems to have been made to halt the attacks at the time.
尽管时候有多人被起诉纵火，但是当时并无人尝试阻止攻击行动。
jǐn guǎn shí hou yǒu duō rén bèi qǐ sù zòng huǒ , dàn shì dāng shí bìng wú rén cháng shì zǔ zhǐ gōng jī xíng dòng 。
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It had to do this because a general easing would not halt the domino effect whereby one firm's collapse caused a run on others.
它之所以必须这样做，是因为一种总体的宽松无法中止多米诺骨牌效应（一家企业的倒闭导致其它企业纷纷倒闭）。
tā zhī suǒ yǐ bì xū zhè yàng zuò , shì yīn wèi yī zhǒng zǒng tǐ de kuān sōng wú fǎ zhōng zhǐ duō mǐ nuò gǔ pái xiào yìng ( yì jiā qǐ yè de dǎo bì dǎo zhì qí tā qǐ yè fēn fēn dǎo bì ) 。
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It's easy to let negative responses put a halt to our inviting, bringing, and sharing with lost people.
负面的反应很容易令我们却步，不再向失丧的人发出邀请，不再领他们归主，不再和他们分享信仰。
fù miàn de fǎn yìng hěn róng yì lìng wǒ men què bù , bú zài xiàng shī sàng de rén fā chū yāo qǐng , bú zài lǐng tā men guī zhǔ , bú zài hé tā men fēn xiǎng xìn yǎng 。
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Being able to see how this protein builds will likely help scientists develop drugs to halt that growth.
了解这种酶如何构建可能会帮助科学家们开发阻止艾滋病毒复制的药物。
liǎo jiě zhè zhǒng méi rú hé gòu jiàn kě néng huì bāng zhù kē xué jiā men kāi fā zǔ zhǐ ài zī bìng dú fù zhì de yào wù 。
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