
好词典

源自中古英语 'halten',意为抓住或停止,与德语 'halten' 同源。
❶ 指突然停止或中断某个动作或进程,常用于描述运动、活动或功能的暂停。
“The train halts at every small station.”
(火车在每个小站都会停靠。)
“Production halts due to a shortage of materials.”
(由于材料短缺,生产暂停了。)
❶ 指停止或中断的状态或地点,常用于交通或军事场景中。
“The bus comes to a halt at the red light.”
(公交车在红灯处停了下来。)
“The soldiers were ordered to make a halt and rest.”
(士兵们被命令停下来休息。)
come to a halt — 指完全停止或结束某个动作或进程,强调从运动到静止的转变。
“The parade came to a halt when the rain started.”
(游行在开始下雨时停了下来。)
grind to a halt — 形容逐渐或缓慢地停止,通常用于描述机器、系统或活动的逐渐停滞。
“Traffic ground to a halt during the snowstorm.”
(暴风雪期间,交通逐渐停滞。)