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
  1. The rain stopped just as we were leaving the house.
    我们正要出门时,雨停了。
  2. Please stop talking and listen to the instructions.
    请停止讲话,听操作说明。
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  1. 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
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
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  1. 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)
  • 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。
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。