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stop verb ⇨ stop 1 (stop talking) ⇨ stop 2 (a car stops/stop a car) ⇨ stop 3 (stop the bleeding) ⇨ block 2 (stop the end of the hose) ⇨ end (the rain stops) ⇨ prevent (You can't stop me.) ⇨ stay 1 (Can you stop for tea?)stop noun ⇨ stop (come to a stop) ⇨ station (get off at the next stop) ⇨ put a stop to sth ⇨ stop verb 3stop1 verb stop talking 停止说话a car stops/stop a car 汽车停下来;停车stop the bleeding 止血stop ♦︎ give sth up ♦︎ cease ♦︎ drop ♦︎ abandon ♦︎ quit ♦︎ discontinue ♦︎ leave off ♦︎ knock off (sth) ♦︎ pack sth inThese words all mean to no longer continue to do sth or to make sb/sth no longer do sth. 这些词均表示中断、停止。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to stop / give up / cease / quit / leave off doing sth◆to stop / give up / cease / drop / abandon / quit / leave off what you are doing◆to stop / give up / cease / abandon / quit / leave off / knock off work◆to give up / abandon / quit / pack in your job◆to give up / abandon hope◆to give up / quit smoking◆work stops / ceases◆to soon / finally stop / give up / cease / abandon / quit / discontinue◆to suddenly / immediately / almost / simply / never stop / give up / cease / abandon / quit◆to stop / cease / quit / leave off for a moment■ stop (-pp-) [transitive, intransitive] to no longer continue to do sth; to make sb/sth no longer do sth 中断;停止◆That phone never stops ringing!那电话总是响个不停!◆He couldn't stop thinking about her.他无法抑制对她的思念。◆Mike immediately stopped what he was doing.迈克立刻停下手头的事情。◆ (spoken) Stop me (= Make me stop talking) if I'm boring you.你要是觉得我烦了就打断我。◆Stop it! You're hurting me.住手!你把我弄疼了。◆Can't you just stop?你就不能停一停吗?ⓘ Notice the difference between stop doing sth and stop to do sth: We stopped taking pictures. means 'We were no longer taking pictures.'; We stopped to take pictures. means 'We stopped what we were doing so that we could start taking pictures.' 注意stop doing sth和stop to do sth的区别:We stopped taking pictures表示我们不再照相了。而We stopped to take pictures则表示我们停下正在做的事去照相。■ ˌgive sth ˈup phrasal verb (gave, given) [no passive] to stop doing or having sth 停止;中止;放弃;抛弃◆She didn't give up work when she had the baby.她生了孩子后并未放弃工作。◆We'd given up hope of ever having children.那时我们已放弃了生孩子的希望。◆You ought to give up smoking.你应该戒烟。◆He gave up medicine for a career in show business.他放弃了医学,转而从事演艺事业。 OPP take sth up ⇨ begin ■ cease / /siːs/ / [intransitive, transitive] (formal) to stop happening or existing; to stop sth from happening or existing 停止;终止;结束◆Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job.一个人一旦就业,福利救济立刻停止发放。◆You never cease to amaze me!你总能让我感到惊奇!◆The company ceased trading in June.这家公司已于6月份停业。◆He ordered his men to cease fire (= stop shooting).他命令手下停止射击。■ drop (-pp-) [transitive] (rather informal, especially spoken) to stop doing or discussing sth; to not continue with sth 停止;终止(讨论);放弃◆I dropped German (= stopped studying it) when I was 14.我14岁后就没再学德语。◆Drop everything and come at once.放下所有事情赶快来。◆Look, can we just drop it (= stop talking about it)?喂,这事能不能就谈到这儿?◆I think we'd better drop the subject.我认为我们最好不要再谈这个话题。◆The police decided to drop the charges against her.警方决定撤回对她的指控。■ abandon [transitive] (rather formal) to stop doing sth, especially before it is finished; to stop having sth 中止;放弃;不再有◆They were forced to abandon the game because of rain.因为下雨,他们被迫中止了比赛。◆We had to abandon any further attempt at negotiation.我们不得不放弃进一步谈判的任何尝试。■ quit (quitting, quit, quit; BrE also quitting, quitted, quitted) [transitive, intransitive] (especially NAmE, informal) to stop doing sth 停止;放弃◆I'm still trying to quit smoking.我仍在尝试着戒烟。◆Just quit it!就此罢手吧!◆We only just started. We're not going to quit now.我们才刚刚开始,现在还不打算放弃。■ discontinue [transitive] (formal) to stop doing, using or providing sth, especially sth that you have been doing, using or providing regularly 停止,终止,中断(尤指一直在做、使用或提供的事物)◆It was decided to discontinue the treatment after three months.三个月后决定终止治疗。■ ˌleave ˈoff phrasal verb (left, left) (informal) to stop doing sth, especially temporarily (尤指暂时地)停止,中断◆Start reading from where you left off last time.就从你上次停下来的地方接着读。■ ˌknock ˈoff■ ˌknock ˈoff sth phrasal verb (informal) to stop doing sth, especially work 停止,中断(尤指工作)◆Do you want to knock off early today?今天你想早点收工吗?◆What time do you knock off work?你什么时候下班?■ ˌpack sth ˈin phrasal verb (informal) to stop doing sth 停止(做某事)◆She decided to pack in her job.她决定辞职不干了。◆ (especially BrE) Pack it in (= stop behaving badly or annoying me), you two!别闹了,你们俩!NOTE 辨析 Which word? Give up, quit, leave off, knock off and pack sth in are all informal ways of saying 'stop doing sth'. Knock off is usually used about work, when you stop work at the end of the day or for a short time. Leave off is also usually used when you stop sth temporarily and expect to start again later. If you give up/quit work you leave your job and don't get another one. You can't ◆pack in work but you can give up/quit/pack in your job which means you leave your job and either get another one or do sth else such as start your own business or travel around the world. Work can also cease or be abandoned if a whole group of people working on a project decides or is told to stop. * give up、quit、leave off、knock off和pack sth in都是停止做某事的非正式说法。knock off通常指下班或暂停工作;leave off通常也指暂时停止做某事,而且预计以后会接着做;give up/quit work则表示离职而尚未找到其他工作。不说pack in work,但可以说give up/quit/pack in your job,意思是离职后有另一份工作或做别的事情,比如自己创业或周游世界。cease或be abandoned以work作主语时,表示从事某个项目的全体人员决定或奉命停止该项目◆Work on redeveloping the site has ceased / been abandoned.对该地点的再开发工作已经停止/放弃。If work ceases it may start again later; if it is abandoned it probably will not. Stop can be used with work in any of these ways. * cease表示工作有可能再开始,be abandoned则表示很可能不再开始。stop与work连用有下述几种用法◆What time do you stop / knock off work today?今天你什么时候下班/收工?◆She stopped / gave up / quit work when she had the baby.她生孩子后就停止/放弃/辞去了工作。◆Work on the project has stopped / ceased / been abandoned.这个项目的工作已经停止/放弃。 stop2 verb stop talking 停止说话a car stops/stop a car 汽车停下来;停车stop the bleeding 止血stop ♦︎ park ♦︎ halt ♦︎ pull up ♦︎ pull (sb/sth) overThese words all mean to no longer move or to make a vehicle no longer move. 这些词均表示停止、停下或停车。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to stop / park / halt a car◆to stop / park a bus / cab / vehicle◆to stop / halt (a) train / traffic◆a car stops / parks / pulls up / pulls over◆a bus / cab / vehicle stops / pulls up◆a driver stops / parks / pulls up / pulls over◆a train stops / halts■ stop (-pp-) [intransitive, transitive](of a vehicle or person) to no longer move; to make a vehicle or its driver no longer move or drive (车辆或人)停止,停下;使(车辆或司机)停下◆Ann stopped in front of the house.安在那所房子前面停了下来。◆This train doesn't stop at Royston.这列火车在罗伊斯顿不停站。◆We stopped for the night in Port Augusta.我们中途在奥古斯塔港停留过夜。◆He was stopped by the police for speeding.他因超速驾驶被警察截住了。■ park [intransitive, transitive] to leave a vehicle that you are driving in a particular place for a period of time 停车;泊车◆You can't park here.此处不准停车。◆A red van was parked in front of the house.一辆红色面包车停在了房子前。■ halt /hɔːlt, BrE also hɒlt/ [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal, especially written) to stop moving; to make sb/sth stop moving, especially by ordering them to do so 停止;停下;(尤指以命令)使停下◆'Halt!' the Major ordered (= used as a command to soldiers).“立定!”少校发出命令。◆The police were halting traffic on the parade route.警察正阻止车辆在游行路线上行驶。ⓘ Halt is used especially about people walking, trains and traffic, especially in contexts where sb/sth is forced or ordered to halt. * halt尤用来表示让行人、train和traffic停下,尤用于被迫或奉命停止的语境。■ ˌpull ˈup phrasal verb (of a vehicle or its driver) to stop (车辆或司机)停车,停止◆He pulled up at the traffic lights.他在红绿灯处停了车。■ ˌpull ˈover ■ ˌpull sb/sth ˈover phrasal verb (of a vehicle or its driver) to move to the side of the road in order to stop or let sth pass; (of the police) to make a driver or vehicle move to the side of the road (车辆或司机)驶向路边停靠(或让车);(警察)使(司机或车辆)停靠路边◆She saw the ambulance coming up behind her and pulled over.看到救护车从后面驶来,她把车驶向路边避让。◆She was pulled over by police for bad driving.由于她违规驾驶,警察让她把车停到了路边。 stop3 verb stop talking 停止说话a car stops/stop a car 汽车停下来;停车stop the bleeding 止血stop ♦︎ suspend ♦︎ halt ♦︎ stem ♦︎ put a stop to sthThese words all mean to make sth end or finish. 这些词均表示使结束、使终止。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to stop / suspend / halt / stem the flow (of sth)◆to stop / halt / stem the progress / development / advance / expansion / spread / decline / slide (of sth)◆to stop / suspend / halt / put a stop to plans / an activity / a practice◆to stop / suspend / halt production◆to effectively / temporarily stop / suspend / halt / stem sth◆to abruptly / immediately stop / suspend / halt sth■ stop (-pp-) [transitive] to make sth end or finish 使结束;使终止◆Doctors couldn't stop the bleeding.医生们止不住血。◆The referee was forced to stop the game because of heavy snow.由于下大雪,裁判被迫终止了比赛。◆This violence has got to be stopped.必须结束这种暴力行为。◆Measures must be taken to stop the spread of the virus.必须采取措施阻止病毒的传播。 OPP start ⇨ begin ■ suspend / /səˈspend/ / [transitive] (rather formal) to officially stop sth for a time; to prevent sth from being active or used for a time 暂停;中止;使暂停发挥作用(或使用)◆The company has decided to suspend production at the plant.该公司已决定让这家工厂暂停生产。◆The constitution was suspended as the fighting grew worse.鉴于战斗趋于激烈,宪法暂停实施。OPP continue ⇨ continue 1 ▸ suspension noun [uncountable, singular] ◆These events have led to the suspension of talks.这些事件导致了谈判延期。■ halt /hɔːlt, BrE also hɒlt/ [transitive] to stop sth from continuing or developing 使停止;使停下◆The trial was halted after the first week.第一周结束后,审判暂停。◆The strike effectively halted production at the factory.罢工使该厂的生产实际上陷于停顿。■ stem (-mm-) [transitive] to stop sth from spreading or increasing further, especially the flow of sth 阻止;封堵;遏止◆The cut was bandaged to stem the bleeding.为伤口进行了包扎止血。◆The government had failed to stem the tide of factory closures.政府没能控制住工厂纷纷倒闭的势头。■ ˌput a ˈstop to sth phrase (putting, put, put)to take action to make sth end or finish, especially sth bad 终止,停止(尤指不好的事情)◆There are no simple measures that will put a stop to the violence overnight.一夜之间结束这些暴力事件绝非易事。 block2 verb block plans 阻碍计划的实施block the drain 堵塞下水道block sb's exit 挡住某人的去路block ♦︎ seal ♦︎ clog ♦︎ stop ♦︎ dam ♦︎ plug ♦︎ choke ♦︎ block sth upThese words all mean to stop sth from moving or flowing through a road, pipe or hole by putting sth in or across it. 这些词均表示堵塞、阻塞。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to block / seal / clog / stop / dam / plug / choke sth up◆to block / seal / clog / stop / choke sth with sth◆to block / seal / plug / block up a hole◆to block / seal / plug a gap◆a road is blocked / clogged / choked (with sth)◆to completely block / seal / clog sth■ block [transitive] to stop sth from moving or flowing through a pipe, passage, road, etc. by putting sth in it or across it 堵塞;阻塞◆After today's heavy snow, many roads are still blocked.今天下过大雪,很多道路仍然堵塞。◆The exit was blocked with beer crates.出口处堵着几只啤酒箱。◆Fat that is poured down the sink will block the drain.从洗涤槽倒下的油脂会堵塞下水道。OPP unblock ⓘ To unblock a pipe or drain is to clean it by removing sth that is blocking it. A road or exit can be cleared. * unblock a pipe/drain指疏通管道/下水道。clear a road/an exit指疏通道路/出口。 see also clear ⇨ clear verb ■ seal [transitive, often passive] to close a container tightly or fill a crack or hole, especially so that air or liquid cannot get in or out 密封(容器)◆The containers must be carefully sealed so that no air can get in.这些容器必须仔细封好,不能让空气进去。◆The windows and doors had been sealed up with bricks.门窗已经用砖块封严了。◆The samples are kept in sealed plastic bags.这些样本保存在密封的塑料袋里。■ clog (-gg-) [transitive, intransitive, often passive] to block sth or to become blocked, especially by a number of objects or a substance gradually collecting in one place (尤指因东西不断积聚而)阻塞,堵塞◆The narrow streets were clogged with traffic.狭窄的街道上交通堵塞。◆The wheels got clogged up with mud.车轮让烂泥糊住了。◆Within a few years the pipes began to clog up.没几年管子就开始堵塞了。■ stop (-pp-) [transitive] to deliberately block, close or fill a hole or opening (刻意)堵塞,塞住,阻塞◆Stop up the other end of the hose, will you?你把管子的另一头堵上好不好?◆I stopped my ears but still heard her cry out.我捂上耳朵,但还能听见她大声喊叫。■ dam (-mm-) [transitive] to build a dam across a river, especially to make a reservoir (= a lake to store water) 在(河)上筑坝◆Locals strongly opposed plans to dam the river.当地人强烈反对在河上筑坝的计划。■ plug (-gg-) [transitive] to fill a hole with a substance or object that fits tightly into it, especially to stop liquid from coming out 堵塞,封堵(以防液体流出)◆He plugged the hole in the pipe with an old rag.他用一块旧破布把管子上的洞塞住了。◆Divers succeeded in plugging the leaks from the tanker.潜水员成功地堵上了那艘油轮的几处漏洞。■ choke [transitive, often passive] to block or fill a passage or space so that it is difficult for anything to move through it 阻塞,塞满,堵塞(通道或空间)◆The pond was choked with rotten leaves.池塘里塞满了腐烂的叶子。■ ˌblock sth ˈup phrasal verb [often passive] to completely fill a hole or opening and stop anything from passing through it 塞住,封住(孔或洞)◆One door had been blocked up.一扇门被封死了。◆My nose is really blocked up.我鼻塞很严重。 end verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ finish 另见finish条end ♦︎ finish ♦︎ stop ♦︎ terminate ♦︎ conclude ♦︎ close ♦︎ wind (sth) upThese words all mean to come to an end or to bring sth to an end. 这些词均表示结束、终止。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to end / finish / conclude by / with sth◆to end / finish / conclude / close / wind up a meeting◆to end / finish / conclude / wind up a speech◆a play / show / film ends / finishes / concludes◆a concert ends / finishes◆a story / letter / note ends / concludes◆to almost / nearly / effectively end / finish / stop / terminate / conclude◆to virtually / all but / never end / finish / stop / terminate / conclude◆to end / finish / stop / terminate / conclude at last / eventually / finally◆to end / stop / terminate suddenly / abruptly / automatically■ end [intransitive, transitive] to come to an end; to bring sth to an end 结束;终止◆The road ends here.这条路到此为止。◆How does the story end?这个故事结局如何?◆The speaker ended by suggesting some topics for discussion.演讲者最后提了几个问题给大家讨论。◆They decided to end their relationship.他们决定结束彼此之间的关系。◆They ended the play with a song.他们以一首歌为那出戏画上句号。OPP begin ⇨ begin , begin ⇨ start verb ■ finish [intransitive, transitive] to come to an end; to bring sth to an end, especially in an appropriate way 结束;(以适当方式)结束(某事)◆The play finished at 10.30.比赛于10点半结束。◆The symphony finishes with a flourish.交响乐在气势磅礴的乐声中结束。◆A cup of coffee finished the meal perfectly.饭后一杯咖啡,晚餐圆满结束。◆They finished off the show with one of their most famous songs.他们用自己最著名的一首歌作演出的收尾。 OPP start ⇨ begin ■ stop (-pp-) [intransitive, transitive] to end; to make sth end 终止;结束◆When is this fighting going to stop?这场仗要打到什么时候?◆The bus service stops at midnight.公共汽车午夜停止服务。◆Has it stopped raining yet?雨停了没有?◆Doctors couldn't stop the bleeding.医生止不住血。◆The referee was forced to stop the game because of snow.由于下雪,裁判被迫终止了比赛。 OPP start ⇨ begin ■ terminate / /ˈtɜːmɪneɪt; NAmE ˈtɜːrmɪneɪt/ [intransitive, transitive] (formal) (of an arrangement or agreement) to end; to make an arrangement, agreement or pregnancy end (商定或协定)终止;终止(商定、协定或妊娠)◆Your contract of employment terminates in December.你的聘约12月到期。◆to terminate a pregnancy (= to have an abortion) 终止妊娠■ conclude /kənˈkluːd/ / [intransitive, transitive] (formal) to finish 终止;结束◆Let me make just a few concluding remarks.我来讲几句作结吧。◆The commission concluded its investigation last month.委员会于上月终止了调查。NOTE 辨析 End, stop, finish or conclude? End can be used for things that end in space as well as things that end in time. * end可以指时间或空间概念上的终止◆The road ends here.这条路到此为止。 End, finish and conclude are used especially about things that you do not expect to start again after they have ended. * end、finish和conclude尤指终止后不会再重启◆The war ended in 1945, after almost six years of fighting.战事持续近六年后,于1945年结束。◆The concert should finish by 10 o'clock.音乐会应该在10点钟结束。◆She concluded her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.她以莎士比亚的一句名言结束了演讲。 Finish and conclude, in particular, suggest that sth has come to an end because it has been completed. Finish is used more to talk about when sth ends; conclude is used more to talk about how sth ends. Stop is used about things that may or will start again, or that cannot ever be 'completed'. * finish和conclude尤指事情因全部完成而终结。finish侧重“何时”终止;conclude侧重“如何”终止。stop指事情可能或将会继续,或不可能完全终结◆The rain stopped just long enough for us to have a quick walk in the park.雨停了一会儿,这段时间刚好可以让我们到公园随便走走。 ■ close [transitive, intransitive] to bring sth such as a meeting or investigation to an end; (of a meeting or offer) to come to an end 结束,终止(会议或调查);(会议或优惠)结束◆Mr Hunt then closed the debate for the government.亨特先生于是替政府出面结束了这场争辩。◆A police spokesman said that the case was now closed.警方发言人称现在已经结案。◆The offer closes at the end of the week.优惠将于本周末结束。ⓘ If a case, investigation or subject is closed, no further investigation or discussion takes place; however, it does not necessarily mean that the case or problem under investigation or discussion has been solved: it may simply have been decided to stop trying to solve it. * close的宾语是case、investigation或subject时,表示不再调查或讨论,但是并不意味着被调查、讨论的案件或问题已经得到解决,也许只不过是决定了不再追查或深究。 OPP open ⇨ begin , open ⇨ start verb ■ ˌwind ˈup ■ ˌwind sth ˈup phrasal verb to bring sth such as a speech or meeting to an end 结束(讲话或会议等)◆The speaker was just winding up when the door was flung open.演讲人刚要结束讲话时门突然被推开了。◆If we all agree, let's wind up the discussion.如果大家都同意,咱们就结束讨论吧。 OPP kick off ⇨ start verb prevent verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ thwart 另见thwart条prevent ♦︎ stop ♦︎ avoid ♦︎ keep sb from sth ♦︎ avert ♦︎ preclude ♦︎ rule sb/sth out ♦︎ restrainThese words all mean to cause sth not to happen or sb not to do sth. 这些词均表示阻止、阻碍。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to prevent / stop / keep / preclude / restrain sb from doing sth◆to prevent sb / stop / avoid / preclude doing sth◆to prevent / stop / avoid / avert a / an crisis / accident◆to prevent / avoid / avert a disaster / catastrophe / tragedy / conflict◆to prevent / stop the spread of sth◆to prevent / avoid / preclude / rule out the possibility of sth◆to prevent / avoid / preclude the need / necessity for sth / to do sth◆to forcibly / physically prevent / stop / restrain sb / sth◆to narrowly avoid / avert sth◆to prevent / avoid sth altogether / at all costs■ prevent [transitive] to cause sth not to happen or sb not to do sth, especially by taking action before it happens (尤指事先采取行动)阻止,阻碍,防止◆These strategies are aimed at preventing crime.这些部署目的在于防止犯罪。◆He is prevented by law from holding a licence.按照法律他不准持有执照。◆Nothing would prevent him from speaking out against injustice.什么也阻挡不了他站出来鸣不平。 see also preventive ⇨ protective ▸ prevention noun [uncountable] ◆accident / crime prevention防止事故/犯罪◆the prevention of disease疾病的预防■ stop (-pp-) [transitive] to prevent sb from doing sth; to prevent sth from happening 阻止;阻碍;防止◆I want to go and you can't stop me.我要走,你拦不住我。◆The activists failed to stop the tests from going ahead.活动人士没能阻止试验进行。◆There's nothing to stop you from accepting the offer.你尽可以接受那个提议。NOTE 辨析 Prevent or stop?In many cases you can use either word, although stop is less formal. Prevent is more likely to suggest action that sb plans in advance so that sth does not even start to happen; stop is used more to talk about immediate action that sb takes to end sth that is already in progress. 在许多情况下这两个词可以通用,但是stop不如prevent正式。prevent较多指事先采取行动预防某事发生,stop较多指即刻采取行动使正在发生的事情不得继续。■ avoid [transitive] to prevent sth bad from happening 避免,防止(坏事发生)◆The accident could have been avoided.这个事故本来是可以避免的。◆They narrowly avoided defeat in the semi-final.他们在半决赛中险遭失败。◆Getting involved in a court case is something to be avoided at all costs.有时要不惜一切代价避免卷入官司。■ ˈkeep sb from sth phrasal verb (kept, kept)to prevent sb from doing sth that they want or need to do 阻止,防止,阻碍(某人做想做或该做的事)◆I hope I'm not keeping you from your work.我希望没有妨碍你工作。◆The church bells keep me from sleeping.教堂的钟声使我不能入睡。■ avert / /əˈvɜːt; NAmE əˈvɜːrt/ [transitive] (written) to prevent sth bad or dangerous from happening, especially sth that was likely to happen soon 防止,避免(尤指即将发生的坏事或危险)◆A disaster was narrowly averted.及时避免了一场灾难。◆He did his best to avert suspicion.他尽量不引起怀疑。◆Talks are taking place in an attempt to avert a strike.正在进行谈判以避免出现罢工的局面。■ preclude /prɪˈkluːd/ / [transitive] (formal) to prevent sth from happening or sb from doing sth; to make sth impossible 阻止;妨碍;排除◆Lack of time precludes further discussion.由于时间有限,不可能进行深入讨论。◆His religious beliefs precluded him serving in the army.他的宗教信仰使他无法服兵役。ⓘ Circumstances and events, not people, preclude things. * preclude的主语是情况和事件,而不是人。■ ˌrule sb/sth ˈout phrasal verb to prevent sb from doing sth or sth from happening, especially by making it impossible according to rules or practical considerations (尤指依规定或实际考虑)阻止,防止◆His age effectively ruled him out as a possible candidate.他的年龄使他根本不可能成为候选人。◆Common sense and logistics ruled out this option.基于常识和后勤组织安排方面的考虑,这一备选方案给排除了。■ restrain / /rɪˈstreɪn/ / [transitive] (rather formal, written) to prevent sb/sth from doing sth, especially by using physical force (尤指用武力)阻止,制止◆I had to restrain her from hitting out at passers-by.我得强行制止她袭击路人。 stay1 verb stay where you are 待在原地stay at a hotel 住旅馆stay ♦︎ remain ♦︎ hang around ♦︎ stop ♦︎ stick around ♦︎ stay put ♦︎ linger ♦︎ loiterThese words all mean to continue to be in a particular place for a period of time without moving away. 这些词均表示在某处停留、逗留。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to stay / remain / hang around / stop / stick around / linger for a few minutes / weeks / years, etc.◆to stay / stop for sth◆to stay / remain / hang around / stop / stick around / linger here◆to stay / remain / hang around / linger there◆to stay / remain / stop at home◆to stay / remain / stop behind / indoors◆to stay / hang / stick around■ stay [intransitive] to continue to be in a particular place for a period of time without moving away 停留;待◆I just want to stay in bed today.今天我只想待在床上。◆Stay there and don't move!待在那儿别动!◆'Do you want a drink?' 'No thanks, I can't stay.'“你要不要喝一杯?”“不,谢谢,我不能久待。”◆We ended up staying for lunch.我们最终还是留下来吃午饭了。◆I'm staying late at the office tonight.今晚我要在办公室待到很晚。◆She stayed at home (= did not go out to work) while the children were young.孩子们小的时候,她没出去上班。◆My hat won't stay on!我的帽子怎么都戴不住!◆We stayed to see what would happen.我们留下来看会发生什么事。ⓘ In spoken English, stay can be used with and plus another verb, instead of with to and the infinitive, to show purpose or to tell sb what to do. 在口语中,stay可与“and + 另一动词”连用,代替带to的不定式,表示目的或告诉别人做什么◆I'll stay and help you.我会留下来帮你。 OPP go ⇨ leave 1 see also stay ⇨ remain ■ remain [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) (rather formal) to stay in the same place; to not leave 逗留;不离去◆They remained in Mexico until June.他们在墨西哥一直住到6月。◆The plane remained on the ground.飞机仍未起飞。◆She left, but I remained behind.她走了,而我留了下来。 see also remain ⇨ remain ■ ˌhang aˈround phrasal verb (hung, hung) (informal) to wait or stay near a place, not doing very much (在某处附近)等待,逗留,闲荡◆You hang around here in case he comes, and I'll go on ahead.你在这附近等着以防万一他来了,我继续往前走。■ stop (-pp-) [intransitive] (BrE, informal) to stay somewhere for a short time, especially at sb's house (尤指在某人家中)逗留,待,留下◆I'm not stopping. I just came to give you this message.我不待了。我就是来告诉你这件事。◆Can you stop for tea?你能留下来喝茶吗? see also stop by ⇨ visit verb ■ ˌstick aˈround phrasal verb (informal) to stay in a place, waiting for sth to happen or for sb to arrive 不走开,待在原地(等某事发生或某人来到)◆Stick around-we'll need you to help us later.别走开-过一会儿我们还需要你帮忙呢。■ stay ˈput idiom (rather informal) (of a person or thing) to continue to be in the place where they are or have been put (人或事物)待在原地,留在原处◆He chose to stay put while the rest of us toured the area.他决定待在原地,而我们其余的人在周围游逛了一会儿。ⓘ Stay put is usually used to talk about a decision that sb makes not to move or go somewhere. * stay put通常用于表示某人决定留在原地。■ linger / /ˈlɪŋgə(r)/ / [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) (especially written) to stay somewhere for longer because you do not want to leave; to spend a long time doing sth 流连;逗留;花很长时间;磨蹭◆She lingered for a few minutes to talk to Nick.她多待了几分钟,想跟尼克谈一谈。◆We lingered over breakfast on the terrace.我们在露台上慢条斯理地吃着早餐。■ loiter / /ˈlɔɪtə(r)/ / [intransitive] (sometimes disapproving) to stand or wait somewhere, especially with no obvious reason 闲站着;闲荡;徘徊◆Teenagers were loitering in the street outside.一些青少年在外面街上闲荡。NOTE 辨析 Hang around or loiter?If you hang around somewhere, you stay there without doing much, but you may have a reason for waiting and there is no real suggestion of disapproval; if sb loiters somewhere, there is often a suggestion that they have no good reason for being there and should really go away. * hang around指待在某处没有多少事情做,但可能有原因留在那儿,没有真正的贬义;loiter常意味着没有充分的理由在那里闲荡,事实上应该离开。 stop noun stop ♦︎ halt ♦︎ standstillThese are all words for a situation in which activity has stopped. 这些词均表示活动的停止、终止、停顿。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a / an abrupt / sudden / complete / total stop / halt / standstill◆a / an brief / unscheduled / immediate stop / halt◆to come / bring sth to a stop / halt / standstill◆to draw / jolt / screech / shudder / skid to a stop / halt■ stop [countable] an act of stopping; an act of stopping the movement or progress of sth; the state of being stopped 停止;终止;停留;阻止◆The trip included an overnight stop in Brussels.这次旅行包括在布鲁塞尔停留过夜。◆Work has temporarily come to a stop while the funding is reviewed.资金核查期间工作暂停。◆It is time to put a stop to the violence.现在是结束这场暴力活动的时候了。 see also stop ⇨ station ■ halt / /hɔːlt, BrE also hɒlt/ [singular] (rather formal, especially written, especially business 尤用于商业) a stop 停止;终止;停留;阻止◆The car skidded to a halt.汽车滑行了一段后停了下来。◆Strikes have led to a halt in production.罢工使生产陷于停顿。◆The economy seems to be grinding to a halt.经济似乎渐渐陷入瘫痪状态。◆They decided it was time to call a halt to the project (= stop it officially).他们决定要叫停这项工程了。NOTE 辨析 Stop or halt?A stop is likely to be gentler than a halt and is more likely to be planned. * stop比halt可能要温和一些,更有可能是计划好的◆a lunch stop午餐休息时间◆a stop for refreshments停下来吃点东西◆a lunch halt ◆a halt for refreshments You can have a grinding/shuddering halt when a vehicle or work stops suddenly; things can grind to a halt or a vehicle can jolt/lurch/scream/skid to a halt. 车辆或工作突然停止可以用have a grinding/shuddering halt(渐渐停下来;剧烈抖动后停下来)。事物可以grind to a halt(渐渐停下来),车辆可以jolt/lurch/scream/skid to a halt(猛地一颤/突然前倾/嘎吱一声/滑行了一阵后停下来)◆a grinding/shuddering stop ◆grind to a stop ◆jolt/lurch/scream/skid to a stop You can bring a vehicle or work to a stop/halt or it can come to a stop/halt by itself. You can put a stop to (= take action to stop) sth you think is wrong or call a halt to (= decide to stop) sth that you think is not worth doing. 停下车辆或停止工作用bring ... to a stop/halt,车辆或工作停下来则用come to a stop/halt。停止错误的事情用put a stop to,停止不值得做的事情则用call a halt to◆It's time to put a halt to the violence. ◆It's time to call a stop to the project. ■ standstill /ˈstændstɪl/ / [singular] (especially written, especially business 尤用于商业) a situation in which all activity or movement has stopped 停止;停顿;停滞◆The security alert brought the airport to a standstill.安全警戒使机场陷入停顿状态。◆Traffic in the northbound lane is at a complete standstill.北行车道的交通完全堵塞。 see also at a standstill ⇨ still adj. station noun station ♦︎ destination ♦︎ terminal ♦︎ stop ♦︎ bus stop ♦︎ terminus ♦︎ depotThese are all words for a place where a train or bus stops or where a journey ends. 这些词均表示火车站、汽车站或终点站。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a rail / railway / railroad station / terminal / terminus◆a train station / terminus / depot◆a bus station / terminal / terminus / depot◆to arrive at the station / your destination / the terminal / the stop / the bus stop◆to reach the station / your destination / the bus stop / the terminus◆to get to the station / your destination◆to get off at a station / stop◆to go to the station / terminal / bus stop◆to wait at the station / bus stop■ station [countable] a place where trains or buses stop so that passengers can get on or off; the buildings connected with this 火车站;汽车站;车站大楼◆I bought a newspaper at the bus station.我在公共汽车站买了一份报纸。◆The train left the station on time.火车准时出站了。ⓘ In British English the word station used on its own usually refers to the train station. 在英式英语中station单独使用时通常指火车站◆Is this the way to the station?这是去火车站的路吗?But you can also say railway/train station. In American English it is usual to say which station you are talking about. 但也可以说railway/train station(火车站)。在美式英语中,通常要说明所指的是哪种车站◆the railroad / train / subway / bus station火车站;地铁站;公共汽车站 ■ destination / /ˌdestɪˈneɪʃn/ / [countable] a place to which sb/sth is going or being sent 目的地;终点◆The destination is shown on the front of the bus.公共汽车的前面标示着终点站的站名。◆The flight stops at Hong Kong before going on to its final destination.这架航班在香港作短暂停留,然后继续飞往最终目的地。■ terminal [countable] a place, building or set of buildings where journeys by plane, train, bus or boat begin and end (飞机、火车、公共汽车或渡船的)终点站◆Your flight leaves from terminal 2.您乘坐的航班在2号航站楼起飞。◆a bus / ferry terminal公共汽车终点站;渡船码头■ stop [countable] a place where a bus or train stops regularly for people to get on and off (公共汽车或火车的)车站◆I'm getting off at the next stop.我将在下一站下车。◆Is this your stop?你在这一站下车吗?◆It's only a few stops on the subway.乘地铁只有几站就到了。 see also stop ⇨ stop noun ■ ˈbus stop [countable] a place at the side of a road that is marked with a sign, where buses stop regularly to let people get on and off 公共汽车停靠站◆I saw him standing at the bus stop.我看见他在公共汽车停靠站上站着。■ terminus /ˈtɜːmɪnəs; NAmE ˈtɜːrmɪnəs/ (plural termini /ˈtɜːmɪnaɪ; NAmE ˈtɜːrmɪnaɪ/ ) [countable] the last station at the end of a railway line or the last stop on a bus route (铁路或公共汽车路线的)终点站◆It's the terminus for trains from the north.这是从北方驶来的火车的终点站。■ depot /ˈdepəʊ; NAmE ˈdiːpoʊ/ [countable] (NAmE) a small station where trains or buses stop 火车站;公共汽车站◆The bus depot is on Lincoln Avenue.公共汽车站在林肯大街上。 |