stop dead

英 [stɒp ded]

美 [stɑːp ded]

（使）突然停止（发生或移动）

英英释义

verb

• stop moving or become immobilized
  1. When he saw the police car he froze
  Synonym:freeze

双语例句

• The ambition is bold: to stop the emergence of artemisinin resistance dead in its tracks, at its source, and thus prevent, or at least significantly delay, further international spread.
  我们雄心勃勃：要从根源上立刻制止青蒿素耐药性的出现，并从而制止或至少显著延缓进一步的国际传播。
• Stop asking me. you're flogging a dead horse. I don't want to go and I've told you that a hundred times.
  别问我了。你这样做是徒劳的。我不想去，已经告诉你一百遍了。
• The other frogs kept telling them to stop, that they were as good as dead.
  其他青蛙不竭地劝他们别再白吃力气了，说他们死定了。
• The queen will stop at nothing to see you dead!
  皇后为了害死你会不择手段的。
• Stop relying on help from a dead man.
  不要老想着依靠一个死人。
• Somebody better tell him to stop, or God help me, he's dead!
  最好有人告诉他停下，不然他就死定了！
• In recent months, they've spent millions of dollars and hired an army of lobbyists to stop reform dead in its tracks.
  最近几个月来，他们花费数百万美元，雇佣大量游说人士要将改革扼杀在摇篮中。
• A taxi driver, who did not want to be named, added that he was unwilling to stop in certain parts of the city that were badly damaged in the tsunami for fear of picking up a customer who is a spirit of the dead.
  一位不愿透露姓名的出租车司机补充说，他不愿意在城市的某些遭到海啸破坏严重的地区停车，害怕上车的乘客是死者的魂魄。
• With completion scheduled by mid-2009, the twin four-lane highways have already reached worli-where they stop dead over open water, about 100m from the shoreline.
  双向四车道的高速公路已经修到了沃里，按计划将于2009年中完工现在它在离海岸约100米远的开阔水面上戛然而止。
• So once in a while his horse would stop dead in its tracks, because you know animals can sense things people can't.
  有一次，马突然停下来，因为我们都知道动物能感觉的我们人感觉不到的东西。