halt

[hɔ:lt]

n.停止, 止步
v.停止, 中止, 暂停
v.踌躇,犹豫, 跛行

n.

1. 暂停, 停止; 终止[S]

Production has come to a halt owing to the lack of raw materials.

由于缺少原料, 生产已陷入停顿。

2. 【英】(铁路)小站[C]

vi.

停止行进; 停止; 终止

The soldiers halted for a few minutes.

士兵们停了几分钟。

vt.

使停止行进; 使停止; 使终止

The officer halted his troops.

那个军官命令他的部队停止前进。

词形变化

动词过去式: halted | 动词过去分词: halted | 动词现在分词: halting | 动词第三人称单数: halts |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.令停止

stop  check  arrest  quit  cease  end  come to a standstill  

反义:

vi.vt.立定; 驻扎; 中止

march  

英英释义

名词 halt:

the state of inactivity following an interruption

同义词：arrest, check, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage

the event of something ending

同义词：stop

an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement

同义词：freeze

动词 halt:

cause to stop

同义词：hold, arrest

come to a halt, stop moving

同义词：stop

stop from happening or developing

同义词：stop, block, kibosh

stop the flow of a liquid

同义词：stem, stanch, staunch

形容词 halt:

disabled in the feet or legs

同义词：crippled, halting, lame, gimpy, game

短语词组

call a halt

1. 命令停止

The officer called a halt to attacks.

那个军官下令停止进攻。

come to a halt

1. 停止前进

The car came to a halt.

汽车停了下来。

补充

halthalt英:[hɔ:lt] 美:[hɔlt]n.1.停住, 停止, 暂停When the children's play got too noisy, their mother called a halt.当孩子们的游戏过于吵闹时, 他们的母亲叫他们停下来。The car came to a halt just in time to prevent an accident.汽车及时停了下来, 避免了一场车祸。It's about time we called a halt to all this senseless arguing.现在正是我们停止一切无谓争论的时候了。vt. & vi.1.(使)停下来Halt there!站住！The soldiers halted and rested from their march.士兵们停止前进, 休息一下。The argument often halts and sometimes breaks down completely.论据错误百出, 有时根本站不住脚。The officer halted his troops for a rest.军官命令部队停止行进, 休息一下。At last they have halted work.最后他们停止工作了。The company halted the operations during the strike.罢工期间, 这家公司停止了业务。They halted financial support.他们停止了经济援助。No one can halt the advance of history.没人能阻挡历史的前进。The purpose was to halt the rise in the exchange rate of the Swiss franc.目的在于制止瑞士法郎汇率上涨。All the trains were halted when the storm started.暴风雨来临时, 所有的火车都停开了。

例句

1. He made a halt in his journey.他在途中停留了一次。 2. Sofia and Alex came to a halt and tried to regain their breath.索菲亚和亚历克斯停下来, 想喘口气。 3. The elevator came to a halt at the first floor.电梯在一楼停了下来。 4. His words brought her to a halt.他的话让她停了下来。 5. Traffic was brought to a halt as two groups of fans clashed.两派粉丝发生冲突, 导致交通瘫痪。 6. Her political career came to a halt in December 1988.她的政治生涯于1988年12月画上了句号。 7. In the months that followed, agricultural production was brought to a halt.在接下来的几个月里, 农业生产陷入停顿。 8. The government called a halt to the construction of the new dam.政府停止修建新水坝。 9. The government yesterday called a halt to nuclear reprocessing.政府昨天叫停了核燃料再处理。 10. a halt man一个瘸腿男人 11. She held her hand out to halt him.她伸出手想拦住他。 12. Striking workers halted production at the factory.罢工工人停止了工厂的生产。 13. He criticised the government for failing to halt economic decline.他批评政府未能遏制经济下滑。 14. an attempt to halt the spread of the disease阻止疾病传播的努力 15. The banks temporarily halted the legal proceedings.各家银行暂停了法律诉讼。 16. Suddenly the drums stopped and the marchers halted.突然鼓声停了, 游行的人们停止了前进。 17. They halted at a short distance from the house.他们在离房子不远的地方停了下来。 18. Economic aid to Vietnam has virtually halted.对越南的经济援助几乎已经终止了。 19. He halted between two opinions.他左右拿不定主意。 20. He halted in his walk.他走路时一瘸一拐。 21. The colonel ordered 'halt!'上校命令道：“立定！” 22. They halted for lunch.他们停止前进吃了顿午饭。 23. Company halt!(口令)军队停止前进，就地休息! 24. The plan for armistice talks was halted.和平谈判计划被迫中止。 25. [with obj.]there is growing pressure to halt the bloodshed.要求停止流血的压力越来越大。 26. [no obj.]she halted in mid sentence.句子说了一半她突然停了下来。 27. company, halt!.全连停止前进！。 28. a halt in production.生产停顿。 29. a bus screeched to a halt.公共汽车嘎的一声停住了。 30. he decided to call a halt to all further discussion.他决定要求中止进一步的讨论。 31. he halted slightly in his walk.他走路稍有些跛。 32. An accident halted the traffic in the town centre for half an hour.一起事故令市中心的交通停顿了半个小时。 33. The project had to be halted due to lack of funds.由于资金匮乏，项目只得中断。 34. They voted to halt expansion of the shopping mall.他们投票阻止那家购物中心扩建。 35. The strike halted subways and buses.罢工使地铁和公共汽车停运。 36. The troops halted outside the city.军队在城外停止了前进。 37. The fighting halted briefly.战斗停了一会儿。 38. The project halted when funding ran out.资金用完后，项目中断。 39. "The guard shouted, “halt! Who goes there?”"卫兵大声喊道：“站住！那边是谁在走动？” 40. The contract brought a halt to [=ended] the strike.那份合同使罢工得以结束。 41. They put a halt to the rumors.他们制止了谣言的传播。 42. The chairman called a halt to [=stopped] the proceedings.主席终止了会议进程。 43. The car skidded/slowed to a halt.汽车滑行/减速停下。 44. The project came to a (grinding) halt. = The project ground to a halt. [=the project stopped completely]项目完全停止。 45. The project came to a screeching/crashing halt. [=the project stopped suddenly and completely]项目突然完全停止。