come to a full stop

Related to word: full stop

Idiom

Definition

  1. To stop completely, especially due to problems or difficulties.

    (尤指由於出現問題而)完全停止;終止

    • Their expansion plans have come to a full stop due to a lack of funding.

      他們的擴張計畫因缺乏資金而完全停止。

    • The negotiations between the two parties came to a full stop with no progress being made.

      雙方之間的談判完全停止,沒有任何進展。

    • The entire production line came to a full stop suddenly due to a major technical fault.

      整個生產線因重大技術故障突然完全停止。