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词汇 paused
释义 paused
past simple and past participle ofpause
pause
verb[ I or T ]
uk /pɔːz/ us /pɑːz/
B1
to stop doing something for a short time, or to make something stop for a short time: 暂停,停顿
He paused and thought for a moment.他停下来想了一会儿。
She paused to catch her breath, and then kept on jogging.她停下来喘了口气,接着继续慢跑。
A judge has paused the litigation to give both sides a chance to settle their differences.
B2
to make a recording stop for a short time by pressing a button or control: 使…暂停
Can you pause the movie there, please?能请你把电影暂停一下吗?
It is now possible to pause and rewind live television.现在有可能在观看实况节目时暂停和倒回重放。
She paused at key moments in the scene.在这个场景的关键时刻,她暂停了一下。
He paused for a moment to listen and then continued eating.他停下来听了一会儿,又继续吃饭。
He paused at the top of the hill and mopped his brow .
She paused to light another cigarette and then went on with her account of the accident.
Without pausing to draw breath she told me everything.她气也不喘一口就把一切告诉了我。
Pausing briefly to put on her jumper, Becky carried on along the path.
Getting nowhere, Hause paused the bidding to consult Todd.
They also call for lenders to consider pausing the foreclosure process once a homeowner has contacted them.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pauses & interludes
abeyance
adjournment
asynchronously
break-journey
caesura
comfort stop
hiatus
hold something in abeyance
in abeyance
interlude
intermission
interval
moratorium
non-continuous
one-stop
pause
plateau
postponement
stoppage
suspension

Examples of paused


paused

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


He began by criticizing the current engineering theory, then developed what he claimed to be the correct hydrodynamic theory, and paused.
The researcher and the participants regularly paused the programme to discuss specific parts.
She looked at me, paused for a moment, and then continued.
After each target word was presented in the story, the examiner paused the tape and administered the two comprehension probes for that item.
He stopped walking and the creature paused and turned.
First, the coder viewed the videotape and paused after each maternal approach.
After these two practice periods, the experiment was paused and all remaining questions of subjects answered.
He paused after each sentence to collect his failing strength.
Even very young children momentarily paused to greet elders in a hands-together head-slightly-down greeting before running off to play.
When the politicians have finished (or paused in) picking over the bones, the historians move in.
Her mantle lies on the balustrade behind her, as if she has briefly paused during a walk.
With memory of motion fresh, the frozen images seem paused or interrupted rather than complete.
Each time this happened, carers helped him sit up straight again, and habitually paused to say a few words or hold his hand.
The tape ea was paused after each video so that participants had time to respond.
The state of the plan step takes the values of running, holding, paused, complete and stopped.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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