stop
/stɒp/
v. / n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
停止;阻止;车站;停车站
释义与例句
v.
停止;阻止
to finish moving or doing something, or to make somebody or something finish moving or doing something
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The rain stopped just as we were leaving the house.
我们正要出门时,雨停了。
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Please stop talking and listen to the instructions.
请停止讲话,听操作说明。
展开其余 1 条例句
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A barrier was installed to stop cars from entering the narrow lane.
那里装了护栏,阻止汽车驶入这条狭窄的小巷。
n.
车站;停车站
a place where a bus, train, or other public transport regularly stops for passengers
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Get off at the next stop and walk towards the library.
在下一站下车,然后朝图书馆方向走。
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There is a bus stop directly opposite the hospital entrance.
医院入口正对面有一个公共汽车站。
展开其余 1 条例句
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The train makes only two stops between here and the airport.
这列火车从这里到机场只停靠两站。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
stop doing sth 是“停止正在做的事”;stop to do sth 是“停下来去做另一件事”。比较 stop talking(停止讲话)和 stop to talk(停下来去讲话)。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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stoppage 停止;停工;阻塞名词,可指活动中断、工人停工,或管道等发生堵塞。
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nonstop 不停的;直达的;不停地可作形容词或副词,如 a nonstop flight(直飞航班)或 talk nonstop(不停地说)。
同义词
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cease 停止;终止stop 是最通用的“停止”,可用于动作、运动或机器运转;cease 较正式,常指活动、生产或状态永久或正式终止。日常说“停止讲话”通常用 stop talking,而不是 cease talking。The company ceased production at the factory last year. 这家公司去年停止了那家工厂的生产。
常见搭配
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stop doing something 停止做某事It was getting dark, so we stopped working in the garden. 天渐渐黑了,于是我们停下了花园里的活儿。
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stop somebody from doing something 阻止某人做某事Nothing could stop her from applying for the course. 什么都无法阻止她申请这门课程。
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a bus stop 公共汽车站We waited at the bus stop for nearly twenty minutes. 我们在公共汽车站等了将近二十分钟。