| 单词 | stall |
| 释义 | nounverbstallBrE /stɔːl/ NAmE /stɔːl/ noun [C ]a table or small shop with an open front that people sell things from , especially at a market 货摊，摊位，售货亭（尤指集市上的）SYN stand◆ a market stall 集市上的货摊 ➡ see also bookstall[C ]a section inside a farm building that is large enough for one animal to be kept in 牲畜棚；马厩；牛棚[C ](especiallyNAmE ) a small area in a room , surrounded by glass , walls , etc ., that contains a shower or toilet （房间内的）小隔间，淋浴室，洗手间the stalls (also the ˈorchestra stalls ) (bothBrE ) [pl. ] (NAmE the orchestra [sing. ]) the seats that are nearest to the stage in a theatre （剧场的）正厅前排座位◆ the front row of the stalls 正厅第一排artistic director , auditorium , balcony , box office , circle , director , foyer , stage , the stalls , theatre [C , usually pl. ]the seats at the front of a church where the choir(= singers )and priests sit （教堂内）唱诗班和牧师的座位[C , usually sing. ]a situation in which a vehicle's engine suddenly stops because it is not getting enough power （车辆发动机的）熄火；（车辆的）抛锚[C , usually sing. ]a situation in which an aircraft loses speed and goes steeply downwards （飞机的）失速stallBrE /stɔːl/ NAmE /stɔːl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they stall BrE /stɔːl/ NAmE /stɔːl/ present simple - he / she / it stalls BrE /stɔːlz/ NAmE /stɔːlz/ past simple stalled BrE /stɔːld/ NAmE /stɔːld/ past participle stalled BrE /stɔːld/ NAmE /stɔːld/ -ing form stalling BrE /ˈstɔːlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈstɔːlɪŋ/ [I , T ](of a vehicle or an engine 车辆或发动机) to stop suddenly because of a lack of power or speed ; to make a vehicle or engine do this （使）熄火，抛锚◆ The car stalled and refused to start again . 汽车熄火打不着了。◆ ~sth I stalled the car three times during my driving test . 我考驾照时车子熄了三次火。[I ]~ (on /over sth )to try to avoid doing sth or answering a question so that you have more time 故意拖延（以赢得时间）◆ They are still stalling on the deal . 他们仍在拖时间，而不急于达成协议。◆ 'What do you mean ?' she asked , stalling for time . “你这是什么意思？” 她问，故意拖延着时间。[T ]~sb to make sb wait so that you have more time to do sth 拖住（以赢得时间做某事）◆ See if you can stall her while I finish searching her office . 你看能不能拖住她，我好把她的办公室搜查完。[T , I ]~ (sth )to stop sth from happening until a later date ; to stop making progress 暂缓；搁置；停顿◆ attempts to revive the stalled peace plan 旨在重新启动搁置了的和平计划的努力◆ Discussions have once again stalled . 讨论再次停顿下来。 |
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