halt
n
1
(a) [sing] temporary stop; interruption of progress 暫停; 停頓
Work was brought/came to a halt when the machine broke down. 機器出了毛病, 工作便停頓下來.
(b) [C] (esp of soldiers) short stop on a march or journey (尤指軍隊)暫停行進, 途中休息.
2 [C] (Brit) place on a railway line where local trains stop, but where there are no station buildings (供慢車使用而無車站建筑物的)鐵路小站.
3 (idm 習語) bring sth/come to a grinding halt => grind. call a halt => call2. grind to a halt/standstill => grind. halt, v [I, Tn]
(cause sb/sth to) stop temporarily (使某人[某事物])暫停
Platoon, halt! 全排注意, 立定!
The officer halted his troops for a rest. 軍官下令部隊停下來休息.
?? 考研助記
喝他(諧音):吆喝他,讓他 停止
?? 擴展釋義
*[h?:lt]n. 停止, 立定, 休息vt. 使停止, 使立定vi. 立定, 停止, 蹣跚, 躊躇, 有缺點【計】 停止相關詞組: bring to a halt call a halt