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词汇 halt
释义 halt
verb[ I or T ]
uk /hɒlt/ us /hɑːlt/
to (cause to) stop moving or doing something or happening: (使)停止,停下
"Halt!" called the guard. "You can't go any further without a permit."“站住!”警卫喊道,“没有通行证不能入内。”
Production has halted at all of the company's factories because of the pay dispute.由于工资纠纷,这家公司所有工厂都停产了。
Security forces halted the demonstrators by blocking the road.警卫部队用封路的办法来制止示威者前进。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to end something or cause it to end
stopStop pulling your brother's hair this instant!
quitQuit poking your sister, will you?
haltWe halted the assembly line to check the equipment.
discontinueThe lab has discontinued this line of research due to ethical concerns.
ceaseAll operations at the company will cease, and the assets will be auctioned off.
The government has had to take measures to halt the population explosion.政府不得不采取措施抑制人口激增。
The government must take measures, he said, to halt the country's slide into recession.他说,政府必须采取措施阻止国家陷入经济衰退。
The ever-increasing demand for private cars could be halted by more investment in public transport.加大对公共交通的投资或许可以遏制对私车日益增长的需求。
Filming was halted after the lead actor became ill.主演生病后,拍摄便暂停了。
Building at the site was halted after human remains were unearthed earlier this month.自从本月初在工地挖出人类遗骸之后,施工就停止了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing something to end
abandon
abandonment
all good things (must) come to an endidiom
and have done with itidiom
be over the humpidiom
cure
give over
hang
jack something in
kill something stone-deadidiom
knock
lay
lid
lift
snap
stamp on something
stamp something out
stanch
staunch
stem
halt
noun[ S ]
uk /hɒlt/ us /hɑːlt/
an occasion when something stops moving or happening: 停止,停下,中止
halt inthe recent halt in production最近的停产
bring something to a haltSevere flooding has brought trains to a halt (= prevented them from moving) on several lines in Scotland.凶猛的洪水使苏格兰几条铁路线上的火车停驶。
come to a haltThe bus came to a halt (= stopped) just in time to avoid hitting the wall.公共汽车正好及时停下,没有撞到墙上。
grind to a haltIf traffic increases beyond a certain level, the city grinds to a halt (= stops completely).如果交通流量的增长超过一定限度,城市就会陷于瘫痪状态。
screech to a haltThe car screeched to a halt (= stopped suddenly and noisily) just as the lights turned red.这辆车就在信号灯变红时嘎吱一声刹住了车。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

the final part of something
endThis mammal roamed the steppes during the end of the last Ice Age.
closeStock prices were up 6 percent at the close of the trading day.
culminationThis starring role in a West End musical is the culmination of her years of hard work in local theatres.
completionAt the completion of the exam, please return the materials to the proctor's desk and exit the room quietly.
endpointBoth parties agree that they have reached a suitable endpoint to the negotiations.
 call a halt to something
to prevent something from continuing: 停止,中止
How many more people will have to die before they call a halt to the fighting?还要死多少人他们才会停战?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Staying and remaining
abrupt halt
be leftphrase
closeted
hang
hold
hold something over
non-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
overwinter
sit
spot
stay in
stay on
stay putidiom
stick
stick around
sticky
stop in

halt | American Dictionary


halt
verb[ I/T ]
us/hɔlt/
to stop something, or to bring something to a stop:
[ I ]"Halt!" ordered the guard.
[ T ]Congress voted additional funds in an effort to halt the spread of the disease.
[ T ]Nationwide, mail delivery was halted by the strike.

halt


noun[ U ]us/hɔlt/
All work had come to a halt and everyone was standing silently at their desks.

Examples of halt


halt
Are we spending too much, too little, or about the right amount on halting the rising crime rate?
Even if all transmission between flocks was halted in 2000, the minimum size of the outbreak would be almost 300 farms.
In fact, a stopping rule is optimal if and only if it has a halting state [12].
At the moment, there are no indications that the downward slide could be halted.
After syncytial fusion the cascade of apoptosis seems to be halted for several weeks.
Once the certificate had been issued, rent increased very rapidly until the depression of the 1820s halted the trend (see figure 5).
In this case the operator has to be informed about the cause of the problem and the system has to be halted.
Practical work was halted, when appropriate, so that the teacher could summarise and consolidate learning.
However, that region evolves rapidly and spreads quickly, halting when the disturbance spans a region enveloping the destabilizing bump.
The flow of distanceless uniformity where all is carried away and mixed up is halted thereby.
Interviewers had visited 1882 addresses by the time fieldwork was halted.
At some point, it seems as if none of the pieces you have can be combined any further and your progress has halted completely.
From then on, the democratisation process could not be halted.
If no such tuple can be found, the computation halts giving xs as result.
The strategy adopted was to boost central government in its role as service provider, as further decentralisation had been halted.
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Collocations withhalt


halt

These are words often used in combination with halt.

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abrupt halt
But such collaboration came to an abrupthalt.
complete halt
It also brings the rhythmic activity of the accompaniment to a completehalt for the only time in the aria.
immediate halt
It demands an immediatehalt to the violence and early negotiations to find a political settlement to the crisis.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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