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stopping

/stop-ing/US // ˈstɒp ɪŋ //UK // (ˈstɒpɪŋ) //

停止,停下来,停车,阻止

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Mining.

    • : a barrier erected to prevent the flow of air or gas.

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Examples

  • For example, in mobile gaming apps, ads can be placed at logical stopping points between levels, taking up the entire mobile screen without disrupting play.

  • With no natural predators, there’s no stopping water fleas once they land in a lake.

  • Instead of a temporary stopping point for early-career TikTokers, she wanted the house to act as a set for a forthcoming reality show about local influencers.

  • For example, the stopping time of 10 is 6, and the stopping time of 11 is 14.

  • I always wanted to have a career like his—except for the stopping work thing.

  • So there were deep reasons, both personal and artistic, for stopping my story at that point.

  • Cook walked more slowly than most, stopping to engage with passersby who expressed their own frustration and support.

  • His bloodthirsty fighters might be Baghdad's best hope of stopping the Islamic State.

  • That really hit me, the continuous flow of ideas without stopping.

  • He got her into a cab at last, and they had reached the Haggards' house in May Fair, at which, they were stopping for the night.

  • “Confound it, no;” rejoined Mr. Simmery, stopping for an instant to smash a fly with the ruler.

  • She turned back into the room and began to walk to and fro down its whole length without stopping, without resting.

  • If there be no facilities for stopping for the night, a driver is not negligent should he proceed through the fog.

  • She would not see the offered hand, but swept onwards with a cold curtsey, stopping just a moment to speak to her husband.