stops
US /stɑps/
UK /stɒps/
動詞
1.
停止, 結束
to cease to move or to come to an end
範例:
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The car stops at the red light.
汽車在紅燈處停下。
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The rain stops after an hour.
雨在一小時後停了。
2.
阻止, 制止
to prevent someone from doing something or something from happening
範例:
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She stops him from making a mistake.
她阻止他犯錯。
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The new policy stops illegal logging.
新政策阻止非法砍伐。
名詞
1.
站, 停靠點
a place where a bus, train, or other public conveyance regularly stops to pick up or discharge passengers
範例:
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The bus stops right outside my house.
公共汽車在我家門口停靠。
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How many stops until the city center?
到市中心還有多少站？
2.
擋塊, 停止
a device for stopping the movement of something
範例:
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The door has a rubber stop to prevent it from hitting the wall.
門上帶有橡膠擋塊，以防止它撞到牆壁。
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He put a stop to the argument.
他制止了爭論。