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pausing

/pawz/US // pɔz //UK // (pɔːz) //

暂停,停顿,暂缓,顿时

Related Words

recess小憩,休会,休会期间,小息interruption中断,中辍,中断事件,中断作用breathing space呼吸空间,喘息空间,喘息的空间,呼吸的空间hesitation犹豫不决,踌躇,迟疑,疑虑halt停住,停顿,停止,驻足intermission中场休息,中场休息时,中场休息时间,间歇期stoppage停工,停机,停顿,停产lapse失误,失效,误时,过失interval间隔,间隙,间歇期,间隔时间hiatus停顿,暂停,暂停服务,歇业interlude插曲,穿插,间歇期,穿插进行layoff裁员,解雇,裁减,遣散letup启动,跃进,创业,开始respite喘息,休养生息,暂休,喘息之机suspension悬挂,暂停,悬浮液,悬浮物hitch铰链,铰接,铰链式,铰接式lull忽悠,冷清,忽冷忽热,冷淡interrupt插话,插言,插句,插话进来hesitate犹豫不决,犹豫,迟疑不决,踌躇不决waver摇摆不定,摇摆,动摇,摇摆不定的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
    • : a cessation of activity because of doubt or uncertainty; a momentary hesitation.
    • : any comparatively brief stop, delay, wait, etc.: I would like to make a pause in my talk and continue after lunch.
    • : a break or rest in speaking or reading to emphasize meaning, grammatical relation, metrical division, etc., or in writing or printing by the use of punctuation.
    • : Prosody. a break or suspension, as a caesura, in a line of verse.
    • : Music. a fermata.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    paused, paus·ing.

    • : to make a brief stop or delay; wait; hesitate: He paused at the edge of the pool for a moment. I'll pause in my lecture so we can all get some coffee.
    • : to dwell or linger: to pause upon a particular point.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbwait, delay
Synonyms
hesitate犹豫不决,犹豫,迟疑不决,踌躇不决interrupt插话,插言,插句,插话进来shake晃动,摇晃,抖动,震动waver摇摆不定,摇摆,动摇,摇摆不定的cease停止,停止执行,终止,停止使用deliberate斟酌,故意,蓄意的,蓄意desist停止,终止,住手,停止使用discontinue中断,停产,中止,终止drop下降,跌落,掉落,滴halt停住,停顿,停止,驻足reflect反射,反映,反思,反射出rest休息时间,休息,休息时,休息区sideline边线,侧线,副线,旁线suspend暂停,悬挂,吊销,暂缓break it up打散它,打碎它,打散,打破它call time呼叫时间,通话时间,召集时间,拨打电话时间catch one's breath喘息,喘气,喘口气,气喘吁吁come to standstill停滞不前,停滞,停顿下来,停顿hold back扣留,拖后腿,抵制,扣留住put on hold搁置,搁置的,放置,暂缓执行stop briefly短暂停止,短暂停留,短暂停顿,短暂停顿一下take a break休息一下,歇息一下,歇一歇,歇歇脚take a breather喘口气,喘口气吧,喘息,喘息一下take five取五,拿出五,取五次take ten取十,取十次,取十份,拿出十think twice三思而后行,三思而行,二思而行,慎重考虑

Examples

  • The Minnesota Wild, on pause for the past week, announced Thursday that it will reopen for team activities Friday.

  • The one aspect of this dish that initially gave me pause was the tomatoes, given the time of year.

  • Yes, I of course refer to the SEO industry and yes, you may take a small pause here to go through the above statement to see if it works.

  • Though Smith went 5-1 as a starter, the bone bruise that kept him from starting three of the year’s final four games gave everyone pause.

  • Saint Louis came off a month-plus pause and promptly lost at home to Dayton.

  • But pause for a second, and look back at what these generations of regulators and lawmakers have created.

  • After a pause she invited me in with a warm smile, as if I were a neighbor.

  • I had to pause for sheep crossing the road, which is a common occurrence when driving through the Highlands of Scotland.

  • According to James Madison, there was “a considerable pause.”

  • We continuously pause to pull them out while Zalwar Khan and his companion smirk at us and chew unbothered.

  • After a minute's pause, while he stood painfully silent, she resumed in great emotion.

  • In fact, his appearance was so formidable that Davy did not pause for a second look, but started off at the top of his speed.

  • There was a pause, during which Blanche went through a little mute exhibition of amazement and pleasure.

  • For who, while tears are falling, will pause to handle the wreaths, and find whether they are genuine?

  • There was a moment's pause, and Doa Inez returned into the saloon, which was now beginning rapidly to fill.

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