单词 | halt |
释义 | Word Frequency halt 1(hɔːlt) noun 1. an interruption or end to activity, movement, or progress 2. mainly British a minor railway station, without permanent buildings 3. call a halt noun, sentence substitute 4. a command to halt, esp as an order when marching verb 5. to come or bring to a halt Word origin C17: from the phrase to make halt, translation of German halt machen, from halten to hold1, stopWord Frequency halt 2(hɔːlt) verb (intransitive) 1. (esp of logic or verse) to falter or be defective 2. to waver or be unsure 3. archaic to be lame adjective 4. archaic a. lame b. (as collective noun; preceded by the) the halt noun 5. archaic lameness Word origin Old English healt lame; related to Old Norse haltr, Old High German halz lame, Greek kólos maimed, Old Slavonic kladivo hammer |
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