to put a stop to sth
1. to come to a stop
(halt) 停止
- The car in front slowed to a stop. 前面的汽车减速停了下来。
- He brought the car to a stop in front of the house. 他把车停到屋前。
2. (during journey;break) 停歇
(stopping place) 停留地
(wait) 等候
(stay) 停留;逗留
- The trip continues, after a stop for lunch, with a visit to a ceramics museum. 停下来吃午饭后旅程继续, 下一站是陶瓷博物馆。
- The first stop in our itinerary was a hotel outside Paris. 我们行程的第一个停留地点是位于巴黎市郊的旅店。
- The journey is in two legs, with only a short stop in Bangkok. 旅途分两段, 只在曼谷稍作停歇。
- They made an overnight stop at a farm. 他们在农场停留了一晚。
3. (stopping place; for bus, train) 车站;停靠点
- We'll get off at the next stop. 我们下一站下车。
- This is my stop. 我在这站下车。
See also: bus stop
4. (in punctuation;full stop) 句点;句号
(in telegrams) 表示句号的代码
See also: full stop
5. 【音】 (handle, knob) [+of organ, harpsichord, electrophone] 音栓
6. 【音】 (set of organ pipes) 成列音管
(set of harpsichord strings) 成列琴弦
7. 【音】 (act of stopping) [+of string, hole] 按弦;按孔
8. to put a stop to sth
(end) 中止某事;结束某事
- Let's put a stop to all this nonsense. 我们别再说这些废话了。
9. (in mechanism) 挡块;掣子;止动器;制动器;限位器
10. <罕> (stopper) 塞子;锁销
See: stop
to put a stop to sth
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