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stop over

/stop/US // stɒp //UK // (stɒp) //

停下来,停留在这里,停留,停车

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    stopped or stopt; stop·ping.

    • : to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
    • : to cause to cease; put an end to:to stop noise in the street.
    • : to interrupt, arrest, or check: Stop your work just a minute.
    • : to cut off, intercept, or withhold: to stop supplies.
    • : to restrain, hinder, or prevent: I couldn't stop him from going.
    • : to prevent from proceeding, acting, operating, continuing, etc.: to stop a speaker; to stop a car.
    • : to block, obstruct, or close: He stopped up the sink with a paper towel. He stopped the hole in the tire with a patch.
    • : to fill the hole or holes in.
    • : to close with a cork, plug, bung, or the like.
    • : to close the external orifice of.
    • : Sports. to check; parry; ward off.to defeat: The Browns stopped the Colts.Boxing.to defeat by a knockout or technical knockout: Louis stopped Conn in the 13th round.
    • : Banking. to notify a bank to refuse payment of upon presentation.
    • : Bridge. to have an honor card and a sufficient number of protecting cards to keep an opponent from continuing to win in.
    • : Music. to close in order to produce a particular note from a wind instrument.to press down in order to alter the pitch of the tone produced from it.to produce by so doing.
v.无主动词 verb
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    stopped or stopt; stop·ping.

    • : to come to a stand, as in a course or journey; halt.
    • : to cease moving, proceeding, speaking, acting, operating, etc.; to pause; desist.
    • : to cease; come to an end.
    • : to halt for a brief visit: He is stopping at the best hotel in town.
    • : stop by, to make a brief visit on one's way elsewhere: I'll stop by on my way home.
n.名词 noun
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    • : the act of stopping.
    • : a cessation or arrest of movement, action, operation, etc.; end: The noise came to a stop. Put a stop to that behavior!
    • : a stay or sojourn made at a place, as in the course of a journey: Above all, he enjoyed his stop in Trieste.
    • : a place where trains or other vehicles halt to take on and discharge passengers: Is this a bus stop?
    • : a closing or filling up, as of a hole.
    • : a blocking or obstructing, as of a passage or channel.
    • : a plug or other stopper for an opening.
    • : an obstacle, impediment, or hindrance.
    • : any piece or device that serves to check or control movement or action in a mechanism.
    • : Architecture. a feature terminating a molding or chamfer.
    • : Commerce. an order to refuse payment of a check.stop order.
    • : Music. the act of closing a fingerhole or pressing a string of an instrument in order to produce a particular note.a device or contrivance, as on an instrument, for accomplishing this. a graduated set of pipes of the same kind and giving tones of the same quality.Also called stop knob. a knob or handle that is drawn out or pushed back to permit or prevent the sounding of such a set of pipes or to control some other part of the organ. a group of reeds functioning like a pipe-organ stop.
    • : Sports. an individual defensive play or act that prevents an opponent or opposing team from scoring, advancing, or gaining an advantage, as a catch in baseball, a tackle in football, or the deflection of a shot in hockey.
    • : Nautical. a piece of small line used to lash or fasten something, as a furled sail.
    • : Phonetics. an articulation that interrupts the flow of air from the lungs.a consonant sound characterized by stop articulation, as p, b, t, d, k, and g.Compare continuant.
    • : Photography. the diaphragm opening of a lens, especially as indicated by an f- number.
    • : Building Trades. stop bead. doorstop.
    • : any of various marks used as punctuation at the end of a sentence, especially a period.
    • : the word “stop” printed in the body of a telegram or cablegram to indicate a period.
    • : stops, a family of card games whose object is to play all of one's cards in a predetermined sequence before one's opponents.
    • : Zoology. a depression in the face of certain animals, especially dogs, marking the division between the forehead and the projecting part of the muzzle.
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    • : stop down, Photography. to reduce.
    • : stop in, to make a brief, incidental visit: If you're in town, be sure to stop in.
    • : stop off, to halt for a brief stay at some point on the way elsewhere: On the way to Rome we stopped off at Florence.
    • : stop out, to mask with varnish, paper, or the like, to prevent their being etched, printed, etc.to withdraw temporarily from school: Most of the students who stop out eventually return to get their degrees.
    • : stop over, to stop briefly in the course of a journey: Many motorists were forced to stop over in that town because of floods.

Phrases

  • stop at nothing
  • stop by
  • stop cold
  • stop in
  • stop off
  • stop payment
  • stop short
  • stop someone's clock
  • stop the clock
  • stop up
  • buck stops here
  • pull out all the stops
  • put an end (a stop) to

Synonyms & Antonyms

as intarry

Examples

  • Now I have a plausible explanation for how I feel, putting a stop to some of the second-guessing going on in my head.

  • It seems like he’s going to continue to do this until someone puts a stop to it.

  • That promise was enough to quell a few lawsuits filed by California groups against the federal government for failing to put a stop to the sewage-filled stormwater rolling from Mexico’s hills.

  • The agency issued a stop sale, use or removal order, which is supposed to prevent the company from selling its product.

  • The chair of the Uptown Community Parking District board proposed using the funds for cleaning bus stops, but the city said no.

  • But I think Steve Austin has to team up with a Japanese holdout to stop a nuclear bomb from going off or something.

  • That ground hold was to stop you flying through weather that could kill you and everyone else aboard.

  • Thankfully there were no casualties—the driver managed to stop the train immediately.

  • The men were accused of reneging on pledges to stop working for the Iraqi government.

  • Has L.A. figured out how to stop the epidemic it set loose on the world?

  • "But I can't stop to argue about it now;" and, saying this, he turned into a side path, and disappeared in the wood.

  • At twelve, or fifteen, or sixteen, or twenty it was decided that they should stop learning.

  • He had seen the act committed, he felt sure but had made no effort whatever to stop the thief.

  • The Kangaroo can hop and hop and hop; Somehow he never seems to want to stop.

  • Yet when I stop gazing the next impulse is to move on; for if I have time to rest anywhere, why not at home?