单词 | stopping-place |
释义 | > as lemmasstopping-place stopping-place n. (a) a place at which a person or thing stops; (b) Canadian History a stopping house, or a settlement where groups of travellers customarily stop for food and lodging. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > break in a journey > stopping-place on a journey gist?c1225 mansiona1382 baiting1477 station1578 mansion place1584 manzil1619 night stop1787 gite1798 outspan1821 halting-place1826 stopping-place1827 stepping-stone1849 waypoint1860 landing-place1861 stop-off1869 stop-over1881 siding1896 half-way1897 sit-down1898 pull-up1899 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > accommodation or lodging > [noun] > lodging-place > temporary > for travellers, pilgrims, etc. > resting-place on journey baiting1477 baiting-placec1530 stage1603 post-stage1642 station1722 post station1749 station house1815 stopping-place1827 stage-stand1856 refreshment stop1880 pull-up1899 1827 A. Sherwood Gazetteer Georgia 37 Camp c. in the N.W. part of the Warren..and well known as a stopping place. 1836 C. Fox Jrnl. 31 Aug. in Mem. Old Friends (1882) ii. 5 Dr. Buckland was an outside compagnon de voyage, but often came at stopping places for a little chat. 1848 W. Templeton Locomotive Engine (ed. 2) 73 In nearing any station or stopping place, the steam must be shut off. 1878 J. M. LeMoine Chron. St. Lawrence 21 When being jolted in a two-wheeled post stage, without springs, over these villainous roads, the traveller will do well to fix beforehand the stopping places (for meals), as hostelries are few and far between. 1909 A. D. Cameron New North 28 We ‘make tea’ at Sturgeon Creek (the Namao Sepee of the Indians), the first of the ‘stopping-places’ or Waldorf-Astorias of the wilderness. 1950 Engineering 17 Nov. 387/2 Stopping places off the carriageway in the form of lay-bys. < as lemmas |
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