halt
noun
Definitions of halt noun
- Singular(单数)
an instance of something ceasing to move or progress
停止;中止;停顿
The recent halt in production has impacted the company.
最近的生产停顿影响了公司。
The severe snowstorm brought all the buses in the city to a halt.
严重的暴风雪使城市中的所有公交车都停了下来。
He came to a halt suddenly after hearing a strange noise.
听到奇怪的声音后,他突然停了下来。
Phrases of halt noun
- call a halt to something
To stop or discontinue an activity or process; to bring something to an end.
停止
• After a few snide exchanges, she called a halt to the interview.
在几次刻薄的交谈后,她叫停了采访。
verb
Definitions of halt verb
- Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
to cause to stop moving, progressing, or occurring; to come to a stop
使停止;停下
The police ordered the car to halt for a routine check.
警察命令车辆停下进行例行检查。
They had to halt all outdoor activities due to the heavy rain.
由于大雨,他们不得不停止所有户外活动。
The company's production line halted due to equipment failure.
公司的生产线因设备故障而停止。