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vt. 停止；堵塞；断绝
vi. 停止；中止；逗留；被塞住
n. 停止；车站；障碍；逗留

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By studying about 700 adult smokers, she found out that her mom quit the right way—by stopping abruptly and completely.

To lower domestic food prices, some countries limited or stopped their grain exports.

Stop worrying about what you can not controlAs we begin to examine our life, Soupios says, we come to Rule No.

Stop to seek advice from a human being.

Soupios say following the 10 Golden Rules based on ancient wisdom can guide us to the path of the good life where we stop living as onlookers and become engaged and happier human beings.

So take a step back, switch off the automatic pilot and actually stop and reflect about things like our priorities, our values, and our relationships.

Michael Soupios suggests that we should stop and think carefully about our priorities in lifeAncient philosophers strongly advise that we do good.

If the robot is unsure whether an animal is suitable for the microwave, it has the opportunity to stop, send out beeps ( ' , 嘟嘟声 ), and ask for directions from a human.

They try to stop their economy from going into free-fall.

That approach will eliminate most cord-cutting concerns—but what about their wireless equivalent, jamming? With the right device tuned to the right frequency, what's to stop a thief from jamming your setup and blocking that alert signal from ever reaching the base station?Jamming concerns are nothing new, and they're not unique to security systems.

Some began to stop taking bathroom breaks, worried that if their productivity fell they would be fired.

Last week, for example, Postmaster General Pat Donahoe announced plans to stop mail delivery on Saturdays, a move he says could save three billion dollars annually.

But just before he reached the car door, he suddenly stopped, crouching ( ' , 蹲伏 ) down to peer at something on the sidewalk.

So I stopped shouting and bluffing, and slowly my writing improved.

The silk ribbon would stop the lightning from passing through his body.

Got a smart phone? Never lose your hotel key, or even have to stop at the registration desk again.

When the twin towers fell, Americans stopped travelling.

should not stop people from looking for a job

But the message that everyone must screen for cancer has become so deep-rooted that when health care experts recommended that women under 50 and over 74 stop screening for breast cancer, it caused a riotous reaction among doctors, patients and advocacy groups

They exclude those who have stopped looking for a job.

Get off a stop earlier, make a circuit of the park at lunchtime, walk the child to and from school, get a dog, feel yourself moving in moving air, look, listen, absorb.

Inability to stop the activity.

They have stopped sending homing signals.

And the phone hasn't stopped ringing.

Burger King, the nation's second-largest fast food chain, for instance, will stop automatically including French fries and soda in its kids' meals starting this month, although they will still be available.

And then he stops and says "Oh, any woman, you ladies, but

Why didn't you stop when we first signaled you at the crossroads?

What measure did the Graben Gore Restaurant take to stop stealing

After making a stop for a few hours at a British station on the edge of Antarctica, the two workers were flown to the southernmost Chilean city of Punta Arenas.

Fortunately for him, the beach life guards were quickly on the scene to stop him from drowning.

If the robot is unsure whether an animal is suitable for the microwave, it has the opportunity to stop, send out beeps, and ask for directions from a human.

like, if people jump the traffic lights, I don't know why there isn't a camera on the traffic lights to stop people doing that.

Nonetheless, the governor of South Carolina refused to stop the execution.

people are increasingly using for peace of mind in their homes, but few stop to think about the effect these devices may have on house guests.

So we will side with the majority of the people of Philadelphia who oppose this tax and take legal action to stop it.

Sometimes, Jody feels that she succeeds in persuading some students to stop dieting; other times, she feels that she fails.

That said, our test driver believed the bus was going to slow or stop to allow us to merge into the traffic, and that there would be sufficient space to do that.

They project the image of confidence, and perhaps most importantly, they know when to stop.

When the rats detect the smell, they stop and rub their legs to indicate a sample is infected.

with the right device tuned to the right frequency, what's to stop a thief from jamming your setup and blocking that alert signal from ever reaching the base station?

While many birds travelled along well-known routes to warmer climates, others stopped short and spent the winter on landfills, feeding on food waste, and the multitudes of insects that thrive on the dumps.

In his eyes, however, that doesn't necessarily mean that innovation has stopped.

Whether it's a sports team or a presidential campaign, everybody relishes having the big momentum, because it makes them harder to stop or change direction.

Stop certifying new space-tourist agencies.

If you want to change his course, you have only a few choices: you can stop him, transferring ( ' , possibly painfully) some of his kinetic energy ( ' , 动能 ) to your own body, or you can approach alongside and slowly apply pressure to gradually alter his course.

But the momentum of incandescent lighting does not stop there.

resolved to stop selling oil to the United States.

Regardless, all these complex measures had the same psychological purpose: to reassure people that the free fall would stop and, thereby, curb the fear that would perpetuate (使持久) a free fall

For students who don't plan to stop with an undergraduate degree, the three-year plan may have an even greater appeal.

What stopped the American economy from collapsing in 2007?

Ask me in 2020 There is little that can be done to stop population ageing, so the world will have to live with it

And what if Americans become so familiar with having Obama as their president that they stop considering his race altogether?

And when that is failed, they stop the hunters, banging on pots and pans to alert the deer.

He will stop work to take care of the baby.

To stop them from fighting back

The driver stops the car on a flat platform and gets out.

Stop negotiating for the time being.

I hope you are not to put out with me for the delay ,I had to stop for the Fred's home to pick up a book on my way here M : well , that's not a big deal ,but you might at least phone if you know you will keep someone waiting Q : what do we learn about the women

We don't have the resources to stop those people from buying us out

Stop him when he had difficulty understanding.

Stop me," he said, "any time I say something you don't understand

Juan's roommate stopped him four times.

And breakfast time arrived, and the coach driver had arranged for us to stop at this little cafe.

But that won't stop inventors from dreaming up new ways to fly and trying to persuade investors to back their sometimes outrageous schemes.

For years, nutritionists have recommended that pasta be kept to a minimum, to cut calories, prevent fat build-up and stop blood sugar shooting up.

Amy Blankson describes how to strategically stop during the day by using technology to control overworking.

If you want to change his course, you have only a few choices: you can stop him, transferring possibly painfullysome of his kinetic energy to your own body, or toucan approach alongside and slowly apply pressure to gradually alter his course.

Just earlier this year, the European Parliament voted in favor of legislation that would stop grocery giants from unfair trading practices that result in overproduction, thus creating waste.

Let's all stop judging people who talk to themselves.

living in college dormitories, there are no parents to tell you to study harder or stop wasting time.

Once every three or four years, when conditions are right, the lake is covered with the pink birds as they stop flight to breed.

Online services like Facebook, Twitter and the like, are called out as masters of manipulation—making products so good that people can't stop using them.

Our world now moves so fast that we seldom stop to see just how far we have come in just a few years.

The same thing happens to people who stop moving, either mentally or physically.

These include the centuries-old custom of "bul", where leaders would call a temporary stop to fishing for key species in order to give fish stocks an opportunity to replenish.

They did so though while doing little to stop the erosion of available aid.

They may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.

We "stop" work sometimes at 5 pm, but then we spend the night wrestling with solutions to work problems, talking about our work over dimer, and falling asleep thinking about how much work we'll do tomorrow.

Whenever you have an adverse reaction, you should stop taking the drug right away.

A group of people sitting in the hall stopped talking and stared at us.

A sudden stop can be a very frightening experience, especially if you are travelling at high speed.

A war injury has made his left hand stop functioning, and he has often been in prison.

And the industry isn't stopping there.

At age 68, he retired from the post office, but he never stopped serving the community.

At last I ended up hitting the set with my first, and it stopped working altogether.

At what time does metrorail stop service on Saturday?

Breaking up firms like Google into five small ones would not stop remaking themselves: in time, one of them would become great again.

But a transparent object doesn't absorb or scatter light, at least not very much, light can pass through it without bending or stopping.

But that didn't stop her from trying.

Callie Babbitt and her colleagues at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York tracked the environmental costs for each product throughout its life – from when its minerals are mined to when we stop using the device.

Disability cannot stop a man's pursuit of success.

Don't forget to stop by pacific science center's store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or remember your visit.

Explore the monuments and memorials on the national mail as your guide shares unique facts and history at each stop.

Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up to the door of the bus.

For busy librarians and educators, finding instructions for projects, activities, sports, and games that children and teens will find interesting is a constant challenge, this guide is a time-saving, one-stop....

Freedom would stop Athens from self-dependence.

Frequent stops are make for photo taking as your guide offers unique facts and history.

Harry, stop making excuses! You're just lazy.

He said the chickens had never missed a meal and he could not figure out why some of them had stopped laying eggs.

Her mother Maxime, one of a family of fourteen, had been an athlete herself as a young girl but, like so many other girls in Waterhouse, had to stop after she had her first baby.

His music could stop his disease from worsening.

How does emily feel about stopping training？.

I find it hard to stop! Dancing reminds me I'm alive.

I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused to stop until we reached the next stop.

I stopped teaching and opened it up.

If I were you, I would tell her to stop.

If it were not stopped, that long train, full of passengers, would fall into the stream.

I'm talking about people who have stopped learning on growing because they have adopted the fixed attitudes and opinions that all too often come with passing years.

It forces fishermen to stop catching fish around Christmas.

It was usually because I had let fear of failure stop me from trying at all.

It's about two sisters - Eri, a model who either won't or can't stop sleeping,and Mari, a young student.

I've decided to stop playing ping-pong until it feels better.

Like me, this woman was here to stop, sigh and appreciate the view.

Living materials can stop light because they contain pigments that absorb specific colors of light.

Naomi heard multiple stops and starts, Steve struggling, searching while his wife joni called him "honey" and encouraged him.

Naomi put a small recorder near the piano, starts and stops and mistakes.

Now, let's stop talking and get going.

One day, the bombing stopped and the soldiers left.

One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about being late for school.

Others absorb light, stopping it dead in its tracks.

Rebound headaches start whenever you stop taking the medicine.

She couldn't help but stop mom from reading.

Stop listening to other people's songs.

Stop people from breaking traffic rules.

Stop regarding yourself as the victim.

That isn't a reason to stop, it's just the mind, that little man or woman on your shoulder, trying to talk you out of something again.

The bus hit a lamp post and it broke the glass on the front door before Harvold managed to bring the bus to a stop.

The exhibition tells us why we should do something to stop air pollution.

The first step in awakening senses is to stop predicting what we are going to see and feel before it occurs.

The global warming tread cannot be stopped.

The heart-stopping moment was quickly followed by mental math.

The night she won olympic gold in Beijing, the routine murders in Waterhouse and the drug wars in the neighbouring streets stopped.

The processes take place to stop our brains becoming loaded with memories.

The reason for the explosion is not that people have been reproducing like rabbits, but that people have stopped dropping dead like flies.

The result is that people stop driving before they really need to.

The wind blew non-stop, and all the food I ate, and the very air I breathed, were filled with sand, sand, sand!

There were many people waiting at the bus stop, and some of them looked very anxious and disappointed.

Therefore, when a person from one of these cultures is speaking and suddenly stops, what Maybe implied is that the person wants the listener to consider what has been said before continuing.

They didn't stop youngsters from staying up late.

They use microcomputers without a stop.

This delicious tour goes through the city on its way to treasure island where we will stop at the famous Winery SF.

Until we don't stop climate change, many animals and plants in the world will be gone.

Welch needed medicine as soon as possible to stop other kids from getting sick.

When I ask him to please put down the phone and stop ignoring me, he says, "In a minute," but still checks to see if someone has posted something new on the Internet.

Yet knowing we can have more can also create a problem, because when we go to change the way we do things, up come the old patterns and pitfalls that stopped us from seeking what we wanted in the first place.

Getting a DNT signal does not oblige anyone to stop tracking, although some companies have promised to do so.

A judge has now overruled the city's decision to stop levying fines, ordering them reinstated.

But senior medical figures want to stop fast-food outlets opening near schools, restrict advertising of products high in fat, salt or sugar, and limit sponsorship of sports events by fast-food producers such as McDonald's.

DeSombre isn't saying people should stop caring about the environment.

Failures stop us only if we let them.

Fast-food chains should also stop offering "inducements" such as toys, cute animals and mobile phone credit to lure young customers, Stephenson said.

If you are surrounded by problems and cannot stop thinking about the past, try to focus on the present moment.

It cost less than a fiver but she was overjoyed, and couldn't stop talking about it.

Plenty of other species are able to learn, and one of the things they've apparently learned is when to stop.

Stop laughing: It's not just cost effective but helps you balance your diet.

The complaints are unlikely to stop without an overhaul of immigration rules for farm workers.

The decision to stop weighing myself every day has done wonders for my overall health, fitness and well-being.