stalls
US /stɔːlz/
UK /stɔːlz/
名词
1.
马厩, 隔间
a small enclosed area where an animal is kept
示例:
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The horses were led into their stalls for the night.
马匹被牵进马厩过夜。
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Each cow has its own feeding stall.
每头牛都有自己的喂食栏。
2.
摊位, 小店
a small shop or stand, typically an open-fronted one, in a market or at a fair
示例:
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They set up their fruit stall at the local market.
他们在当地市场摆起了水果摊。
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The Christmas market was full of festive stalls selling crafts and food.
圣诞市场里摆满了出售手工艺品和食物的节日摊位。
3.
前排座位, 池座
a section of seats in a theater or concert hall, usually on the ground floor nearest the stage
示例:
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We had excellent seats in the front stalls for the opera.
我们在歌剧院前排座位上获得了绝佳的座位。
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The theater's stalls offer a clear view of the stage.
剧院的座位提供了清晰的舞台视野。
动词
熄火, 拖延
to stop or cause to stop making progress
示例:
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The car stalled in the middle of the intersection.
汽车在十字路口中间熄火了。
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He tried to stall for time by asking irrelevant questions.
他试图通过问不相关的问题来拖延时间。