单词 | come to a halt |
释义 | come to a haltSEE SYNONYMS FOR come to a halt ON THESAURUS.COM Also, come to a standstill. Stop, either permanently or temporarily. For example, The sergeant ordered the men to come to a halt, or With the strike, construction came to a standstill. Both terms employ come to in the sense of “arrive at” or “reach,” a usage dating from the 10th century. Also see come to, def. 2. Words nearby come to a haltcomestible, comet, cometh, come through, come to, come to a halt, come to a head, come to an end, come to blows, come to grief, come to grips with The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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