单词 | stall |
释义 | stall /stxl; stol/ n 1 compartment for one animal in a stable or cattle shed. 畜舍中的一间或一阅; 厩。 '~-fed adj kept and fattened in a ~, not in the fields. 在思中饲养的。 2 small, open-fronted shop; table, etc used by a trader in a market, on a street, in a railway-station, etc: 摊; 售货台; 货品陈列台: a 'book-/'flower- / 'coffee- ~. 书 (花,咖啡) 摊。 3 (usu pl) (not US) seat in the part of a theatre nearest to the stage. (通常用复数) (不用于美国) 戏院中的正应前排座位; 最近舞台的座位。 4 fixed seat in a church (usu enclosed at sides and back, often in carved wood) for the special use of a clergyman (usu in the choir ' or chancel): (教堂中) 圣职或牧师的座位 (常以雕花的木材制成,两侧及背后皆围起,通常置于合唱团席位或高坛上): canon's/dean's 牧师 (地方主教) 的座位。 5 (finger-) ~, cfinger. 6 condition of an aircraft when its speed has decreased to the point at which it no longer answers to the controls. (飞机之) 失速 (飞机速度减低到无法控制的程度) 。 V/, VI 1 [VP6A] place or keep (an animal) in a ~ (1), esp for fattening: 置 (动物) 于畜舍中饲肥; 关 (动物) 于厩中: ~ed oxen. 关着养肥的牛。 2 [VP2A] (eg of an internal combustion engine) fail to keep going through insufficient power or speed; [VP2A, 6A] (of a driver) cause an engine to stop from such a cause. (指内燃机等) 力量或速度不锣而停止转动; 发生故障; (指司机) 减低引擎速力而停止转动。 3 [VP6A, 2A] (of an aircraft) cause to be, become, out of control through loss of speed. (指飞机) (使) 失速而无法控制。 4 [VP2A] avoid giving a clear answer to a question (in order to get more time): 避免给予明确的答复 (以拖延时间); 不作正面答复: ~ for time; 避免正面答复以拖延时间; ~ off creditors. 敷衍债主。 Quit ~ in 京不要规避! (不要拖延时间 !) |
随便看 |
英汉词典共收录311570条英汉翻译词条,基本覆盖所有常用英文单词的例句及中文翻译,是不可多得的英语学习材料。