threatened to stop £1 a week
from our pocket money if we didn’t dean our rooms.父亲威胁说,我们要是不由畜 己的房间收拾干净,他就每星期扣我们1英镑的零花钱。
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CLOSE HOLE■.堵塞洞孔 9 [VN] ~ sth (up) (with sth) to block, fill or dose
a hole, an opening, etc 堵塞;塞在;阻塞: Stop up the other end the tube, wiH yow?你把管子的 另一头堵上好不好?
◊ 了 stopped my ears but stiH heard her ay out.我捂上耳朵,但还能听见她大声喊叫。
stop at nothing to be willing to do anything to get what
you want, even if it is .dishonest or wrong 不 择手.段.stop the 'clock
to stop measuring time in a game or an activity that has a time limit (在计时比赛 或活动中)停表,stop short I ,stop sb short to suddenly stop, or make sb suddenly stop, doing sth (使)突然#住:He stopped short
when he heard his name, 见着人喊他的名字,他突然停住了。stop short of sth/of doing
sth to be unwilling to do sth because it may involve a risk, but to nearly
do it 差一点儿没做某
事;险些做出某
_ : . She stopped short 〇/ cciHing the president a Ziar.她差一点儿没指责校长说谎。一
more at track n. IJiliM ,stop by (sth) to make a short visit somewhere 过去’坐羞;顺路 ik 访:III stop by this evening/or a chat•今晚我想过去聊聊
p. .◊ CouZci you stop by the store on the way home for some
bread?
能不能顺路进那家店里买点面包?,stop ’in (8/£, /n/omw/) to stay at home rather than go out 待在家里'('不外出 > .stop off (at/in ...) to make a short
visit somewhere during a trip in order to do sth 中途停留,(在某处}: We stopped o# at a hotei/or the night.我们中途#下来在 一家旅住了一宿。,stop _out (8rf, /n/o/vm;/) to stay out late at night 夜里很晚禾回家,stop ‘over (at/丨n ...) to stay somewhere
for a short time during a long journey (4途旅行在某处)中途停留:7 wanted to stop over i'n Jndfa on the way
to AustraWa.在去澳大利亚的途中我想
在印度稍作停留。一related noun stopover .stop ’up (8/£, /n/ormfli) to stay up late 熬夜;i 迟睡
mnoun
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ACT OF STOPPING 停止阻止 1 an act of stopping or stopping sth; the
state of being stopped 停止;终止; 停留;阻止:The trip included an
overnight stop in Brusse/s.这次旅行在布鲁塞尔停留过夜。◊ She brought
the 6ar to a stop.她停隹汽车。◊ Vl^orfc has
temporarily come to a stop wMe the_/imding is reviewed•资金审查 期间工作暂停。Jt is rime to put a stop to the violence. 现在是结束这场暴力活动的时候了。◊ Babies do not grow at a steady rate but m stops cmd starts.婴儿成长的速度
非一成不.泰,M是长兵停停,停停长长。一see also
NON-STOP,
WHISTLE-STOP
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OF BUS/tRAIN ; !'., \; i : v\ V 2 a place where a
bus or train stops regularly for passengers to get on or off 车 站:J get 〇开 at the next stop.我在下一站下车9: ◊ Js this your stop?你在这一站下车吗? 一 see also bus stop, pit
STOP,
REQUEST STOP
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PUNCTUATION 知人.U
I 3 (8r£)
= FULL stop
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MUSIC i v 4 a row of pipes on
an organ that produce the different sounds (管风琴的)音管
5a handle on an organ that the player pushes in or pulls out to control
the sound produced by the pipes (管风琴的)
音栓
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PHONETICS , 6 a speech sound made by stopping
the flow of air
coming out of the mouth and then suddenly releasing it, for example /p,k, t/ 塞音 H77I plosive — see also glottal stop
see full stop, pull v.
stop-cock /'stDpkDk; NAmE 'sta:pka:k/ (also cock) noun a tap that
controls the flow of liquid or gas through a pipe (调节管道流量的)旋塞,.活栓
stop-gap /'stDpgaep; NAmE noun something that
you use or do for a short
time while you are looking for sth better权宜之计;临时替代的东西:TTie arrangement was
on!y intended as a stopgap.这种安棑不过是权宜之计
而已。:◊ a stopgap measure丨治时措施
,stop-1 go adj. [usually before noun] (BrE, disapproving) 1 starting and then stopping’’走:差停# 的:stop-go driving in heavy traffic
驶 2 used to describe the policy of first 'restricting and then encouraging
economic activity and growth.(形容 经济政策)先紧缩:后刺激的.:the damaging stop-go
1989 store
economic 〇a:!e经济上紧缩后刺激、刺激后紧缩的有破坏
性的循环
'stop light noun [C] 1 (fir£) a red traffic light ^ ^ ’灯;红灯 2 (also stop.lights [pi.]) =. traffic
LIGHT
3 [NAmt) =
BRAKE LIGHT Stop-over /'stDp0〇v0(r);
NAmE 'staipou-/ (NAmE also layover) noun a short stay somewhere
between two parts of a journey 中途停■留:We had a two-day
stopover in f on the way to Australia.我们去澳大利亚时途在斐
济停留了两天。
stop-page /'stDpid3; NAmE 'sta:^-/ noun 1 [C] a situation in
which people stop working as part of a protest or strike 停工;罢工 2
[C] (sporf 体)an interruption in the
game for a particular reason 中断比赛:Play resumed qufddy a_/ter the
stoppage.比赛中断后示久又M续进行。
o
stoppage
time
(= added on at the end of the game if there have been stoppages)比赛补时时 N
3 [C] a situation in which sth does not move forward or is blocked 堵塞;阻塞:a stoppage 〇/biood to the heart 通往心脏 血液的胆寨 4,stoppages [pi.] (oW-/flsfj/o/ied, an amount of money
that an employer takes from people’s wages for tax and other payments (工资中用
于纳税等的)扣除款
stop-per /'stDp0(r); NAmE 'staip-/ (NAmE also plug) noun an object that fits
into the top of a bottle to close it 瓶
塞 一 picture o laboratory o note at lid ► stop-per
verb [VN]
'stopping train noun [Br£) a train that stops at
a lot of stations between main stations (铁路的 > *车 ,stop ’ press /7〇wn [U] late news that is added to a newspaper after
printing has begun ( 报纸开印后临时插入
的)最新消息
■stop street notm (5/4/rE) a place
where one road joins or crosses another at whicii there is a sign indicating
that vehicles must stop before continuing 停车待行路口
■stop voHey now/1 (in tennis 网球)a shot played from
close to the net, before the ball bounces,
in which you send the ball only a short distance back over the net so your
opponent cannot reach it网前截击(球未着地时轻 击,使球刚好过网)
stop-watch /'stDpwDtJ;
A//\m£'staipwaitj/ noun a watch that you can
stop and start by pressing buttons, in order to time a race, etc. accurately (赛跑等计时角封;.)
秒.#,跑表,码表
storage /'sto:rid3/ noun [U] 1 the process of keeping
sth in a particular place until it is needed; the space where things can be
kept It:存,藏(空间 >
:tab丨es that/oZd 加t /or storage便于奋放的折叠桌◊ There’s a〖ot 〇/ storage space fn t/ie !〇允阁楼上有很大的存贮空间。◊ /ood storage
/acfHries 食物贮存设施◊ We need more storage now.现在我们需凌更多的存场所。一see also cold
storage 2 (computing if) the process of keeping
information, etc. on a computer; the way it is kept # 储(方式):f/ie storage and
retrfevai o/fn/ormation 信 息的吞储与检索◊ data storage数据存储3 the process of
paying to keep furniture, etc. in a special building until you want it #费托管:When we moved we had
to put our _/i/rm'ture fn storage/or a whiie.搬家时我们不得禾把
家具送出去存放一阵子。
'storage battery noun {
• noun
1 [(!] a
large shop that sells many different types of goods .(大型广百货商店:a big department store
大型百货商see also CHAIN STORE,
VARIETY STORE 2 [C] a shop, large or small 侖店;店铺:a
hea/th/ood store 保健食品商店◊ a iiquor store
出_酒类 的商店—see also CONSIGNMENT
STORE,CONVENIENCE STORE,
GENERAL STORE, PACKAGE STORE 3 [C] a quantity
or supply of sth that
you have and use JC.存物;备角 物:Zier secret store 〇/ c/iocofate 她私下存 &
巧 ¥;力◊ a vast store o//cnmvZed^e 丰富的知识 4 [pi.] stores goods of a particular
kind or for a particular purpose (某类
或作某用途的)商品,物品:medicai stores医疗用品