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单词 stop
释义

stop

UK /stɒp/

Word Forms

singularstop
pluralstops

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a place where you stop on a journey

    The president’s first stop on his tour will be Honolulu.

    If you require an overnight stop near the airport, this is an ideal hotel.

    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of a journey
    1. 1a
      a period when you stop on a journey

      After a brief stop for coffee, we were on our way.

      Synonyms and related words

      Parts of a journey
    2. 1b
      a place where a bus or train stops for passengers to get on or off

      I’m getting off at the next stop.

      Synonyms and related words

      Railway, boat and bus stations and stops
  2. 2
    one of the parts on an organ that you push or pull in order to control the level of sound
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of musical instruments

phrases

come to a stop
come/jerk/skid etc to a stop

stop

US /stɑp/

Word Forms

singularstop
pluralstops

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    a place where you stop on a trip

    The president’s first stop on his tour will be Honolulu.

    If you need an overnight stop near Santa Fe, this is an ideal place.

    make a stop:

    The bus will make an additional stop in Fargo.

    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of a journey
    1. 1a
      a period when you stop on a trip

      After a brief stop for coffee, we were on our way.

      Synonyms and related words

      Parts of a journey
    2. 1b
      a place where a bus or train stops for passengers to get on or off

      I’m getting off at the next stop.

      Synonyms and related words

      Railway, boat and bus stations and stops
  2. 2
    one of the parts on an organ that you push or pull in order to control the level of sound
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of musical instruments
  3. 3
    linguisticsa consonant sound produced by stopping and then starting the flow of air through your mouth
    Synonyms and related words

    Terms in phonetics

phrases

come to a stop
come/jerk/skid etc. to a stop

stop

UK /stɒp/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theystop
he/she/itstops
present participlestopping
past tensestopped
past participlestopped


  1. 1
    transitive to prevent someone from doing something, or to prevent something from happening

    Policies like this aren’t going to stop crime.

    stop someone (from) doing something:

    A broken leg won’t stop me from going to the concert.

    there’s nothing to stop you:

    There’s nothing to stop you from asking him. He might agree.

    Synonyms and related words

    To prevent something from happening
    Synonyms and related words

    To stop someone doing something
    1. 1a
      to prevent a payment from being made

      Did you stop the cheque?

      Synonyms and related words

      To prevent something from happening
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to no longer do something

    We stopped work and went for a drink.

    stop doing something:

    I want to stop smoking.

    Suddenly everyone stopped talking.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop doing something
    1. 2a
      intransitive if something stops, it does not continue

      When the rain stops, I’m going out.

      Synonyms and related words

      To disappear, or to stop existing or happening
  3. 3
    intransitive to no longer move

    The car stopped at the traffic lights.

    Lots of people stopped and stared at the accident.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop moving
    1. 3a
      transitive to ask someone to stop walking or driving so that you can talk to them

      I stopped a woman and asked her for directions.

      He was stopped for speeding.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a request
    2. 3b
      intransitive if a bus or train stops somewhere, it stops moving in order to let passengers on or off
      stop at:

      Does the train stop at Nice?

      Synonyms and related words

      Booking on and travelling by transport
    3. 3c
      intransitive to pause while you are moving or doing something so that you can do something else

      He stopped and listened before opening the door.

      Did you ever stop to think what might happen?

      stop to do something:

      I stopped to get a drink of water.

      stop for:

      I stopped at the shop for some cheese.

      Synonyms and related words

      To stop doing something
  4. 4
    intransitive/transitive to no longer work, or to cause something to no longer work

    My watch has stopped.

    Can you stop the engine?

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a machine or piece of machinery stop working
    Synonyms and related words

    To stop working (of a piece of equipment)
  5. 5
    intransitive/transitive Britishspokento stay at someone’s house for a short time

    Have you got time to stop for a cup of coffee?

    stop the night:

    I stopped the night with Tom.

    Synonyms and related words

    To live, stay or work in a particular place
  6. 6

    stop

    or

    stop up

    transitive to block something such as a pipe or hole so that water or another substance cannot go through it
    Synonyms and related words

    Plumbing and drainage systems

phrases

stop at nothing
stop dead/short
stop something in its tracks
stop it/that
stop short
stop short of (doing) something
stop (you) in your tracks
there’s no stopping someone
what’s stopping you (from doing something)?


phrasal verbs

stop away
stop by
stop in
stop off
stop on
stop out
stop over
stop up

stop

US /stɑp/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theystop
he/she/itstops
present participlestopping
past tensestopped
past participlestopped


  1. 1
    transitive to prevent someone from doing something, or to prevent something from happening

    Policies like this aren’t going to stop crime.

    stop someone (from) doing something:

    A broken leg won’t stop me from going to the concert.

    there’s nothing to stop you:

    There’s nothing to stop you from asking him. He might agree.

    Synonyms and related words

    To prevent something from happening
    Synonyms and related words

    To stop someone doing something
    1. 1a
      to prevent a payment from being made

      When they saw his work, they stopped payment on their check.

      Synonyms and related words

      To prevent something from happening
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to no longer do something

    We stopped work when we heard the alarm.

    stop doing something:

    I want to stop smoking.

    Suddenly everyone stopped talking.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop doing something
    1. 2a
      intransitive if something stops, it does not continue

      When the rain stops, I’m going out.

      Synonyms and related words

      To disappear, or to stop existing or happening
  3. 3
    intransitive to no longer move

    The car stopped at the traffic lights.

    Lots of people stopped and stared at the accident.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop moving
    1. 3a
      transitive to ask someone to stop walking or driving so that you can talk to them

      I stopped a woman and asked her for directions.

      He was stopped for speeding.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a request
    2. 3b
      intransitive if a bus or train stops somewhere, it stops moving in order to let passengers on or off
      stop at:

      Does the train stop at terminal three?

      Synonyms and related words

      Booking on and traveling by transport
    3. 3c
      intransitive to pause while you are moving or doing something so that you can do something else

      He stopped and listened before opening the door.

      Did you ever stop to think what might happen?

      stop to do something:

      I stopped to get a drink of water.

      stop for:

      I stopped at the store for some cheese.

      Synonyms and related words

      To stop doing something
  4. 4
    intransitive/transitive to no longer work, or to cause something to no longer work

    My watch has stopped.

    Can you stop the engine?

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a machine or piece of machinery stop working
    Synonyms and related words

    To stop working (of a piece of equipment)
  5. 5
    intransitive/transitive Britishspokento stay at someone’s house for a short time
    Synonyms and related words

    To live, stay or work in a particular place
  6. 6

    stop

    or

    stop up

    transitive to block something such as a pipe or hole so that water or another substance cannot go through it
    Synonyms and related words

    Plumbing and drainage systems

phrases

stop at nothing
stop dead/short
stop something in its tracks
stop it!
stop it/that
stop the press
stop short
stop short of (doing) something
stop (you) in your tracks
there’s no stopping someone
what’s stopping you (from doing something)?


phrasal verbs

stop away
stop back
stop by
stop in
stop off
stop on
stop over
stop up

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