stop short

单词stop short

基本解释

na.: 猛然停止；使(谈话等)停止；【剑术】挡住
网络: 突然停止；突然中止；中途停下

英汉解释

• 突然停止

• 突然中止

• 完全停顿下来

• 歇脚

同义词

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例句

• Some suspect the Fed will stop short of any indication that another round of quantitative easing might be on the table.

  一些人估计美联储不会暗示可能出台新一轮量化宽松政策。

• Chilblains are only one stop short of frostbite, you know, and occur in all the same places.

  你知道，冻疮与冻伤只有一步之遥，而且它们发生的部位全都一样。

• Strive for elegance in designs and code, but sometimes it is better to stop short of the most elegant solution in favor of a simpler one.

  在设计和编码时，追求优雅是必要的，但有时候在优雅上少花点时间而更多关注解决方案的简单性，结果可能更好。

• But with rational explanations hard to come by, investors should stop short of making big moves out of equities, Mr. Stovall says.

  但斯托瓦尔指出，对于美股的九月厄运，由于很难找到合理的解释，投资者也不应大举做空股票。

• At first I was a little worried the movie would stop short of being just a pretty romance.

  最初我有些担心这部电影，它只是一个极其浪漫的故事。

• But even then, most Japanese experts believe that their country would stop short of building a bomb of its own.

  但即便如此，多数日本专家相信日本不会制造自己的核弹。

• This amazing monotone image made me stop short as I scrolled through the selections. The color and depth of the liquid is arresting.

  这张单色调的图像令人惊讶，在我审阅是让我停留几许，它的色彩和液体的深度让人惬意。

• At least they stop short this time in Libya. Make sense for a rare change.

  至少他们在利比亚涉足不深。难得的转变，难得的理智！

• Debt mutualisation can be devised to stop short of a permanent transfer union.

  对债务共担（debtmutualisation）的设计可以防止产生一个永久性的拨款联盟。

• I may withhold the truth at times, but I stop short of actually telling lies.

  我有时候可能不说真话，但事实际上我不至于到说谎地步。