stop是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to finish doing something that you were doing -- （使）停止；（使）停下；中斷

  • Once I start eating chocolate, I can't stop. 我一開始吃巧克力，就停不了嘴。

  • [ + -ing verb ] Stop shouting - you're giving me a headache! 別再叫了——你搞得我頭都痛了！

  • I couldn't stop laughing. 我忍不住笑個不停。

  • Stop it!/Stop that! 住手！

  • My watch must have stopped. 我的手錶一定是停了。

  • The air conditioner has stopped working. 空調不動了。

  • Stop the car, I want to get out! 把車停下來，我要下去！

  • I heard him shout, "Stop, or I'll shoot!" 我聽到他大叫：「停下，否則我就開槍！」

  • Apparently she's stopped drinking. 聽說她戒酒了。

  • I stopped seeing him last year. 去年我和他分手了。

  • Does this train stop at Finsbury Park? 這班列車會停靠芬斯伯裡公園嗎？

  • Why don't you just stop somewhere and ask for directions? 為甚麼你不找個地方停一下問問路呢？

  • [ + to infinitive ] I stopped to pick up a letter that I'd dropped. 我停下腳步，撿起我掉在地上的信。

• 1 to prevent someone from doing something -- 阻止，阻攔

  • If she really wants to leave, I don't understand what's stopping her. 如果她真的想走，我不明白有甚麼事絆住了她。

  • [ + -ing verb ] They've put barriers up to stop people (from) getting through. 他們築起了路障，阻止人們通行。

  • Something must be done to stop the fighting. 必須做點甚麼來制止爭鬥。

• 2 to stay in a place -- 停留，逗留

  • Are you coming with me or are you stopping here? 你是和我一起走，還是留在這裡？

  • I can't stop - Marc is waiting for me outside. 我不能再留了——馬克在外面等著我呢。

  • Now that you're here, why don't you stop for some tea? 既然你已經來了，為甚麼不留下來喝杯茶呢？

  • I've been out every night this week, so I thought I'd stop in (= stay at home) tonight. 這個星期，我每個晚上都在外面，所以今晚想留在家裡。

  • We stopped up (= did not go to bed) until two o'clock last night watching the late film. 我們昨晚看晚場電影，一直熬到兩點才睡。

• 3 to block a hole -- 堵塞，塞住

  • We stopped (up) the gap with some rags. 我們用些破布塞住了裂口。

• 4 the act of stopping an activity or journey, or a period of time when you stop -- 停止，終止；逗留，停留；停留時間

  • Please remain in your seat until the plane comes to a complete stop. 在飛機停妥前請留在自己的座位上。

  • We'd have been here sooner, but we made several stops along the way. 我們本來可以早點到這裡的，但我們中途停了好幾次。

  • At the beginning of the project there were a lot of stops and starts. 專案計劃剛開始的時候，常常停停走走，時斷時續。

  • a bus stop 公車站

  • I'm getting off at the next stop. 我下一站下車。

  • Is this our stop (= where we must get off)? 我們是這一站下嗎？

  • He used to smoke in bed when I first got to know him, but I soon put a stop to that! 我剛認識他的時候，他總是躺在床上抽煙，但我很快就讓他改掉了！