时间: 2025-04-23 11:36:04
美: [stɔl]
英: [stɔːl]
n. 货摊；畜栏；托辞
vi. 停止，停转；拖延
vt. 拖延；使停转；使陷于泥中
n. (Stall)人名；(瑞典)斯塔尔
最后更新时间:2025-04-23 11:36:04
词源分析：该词源自古英语“stall”，意指“站立的地方，或马厩”，而这个词又可追溯到原始日耳曼语的“stallō”，意为“隔间”或“地方”。
历史背景：在古代，"stall"常用于指代用于放置动物的地方。首次文献记录出现在中世纪英语时期。
课本：
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：
The farmer kept his horses in the stall.
（农民把马放在马厩里。）
The engine stalled when I pressed the brake too hard.
（我刹车太猛时，发动机熄火了。）
We had to stall the meeting until we received more information.
（我们不得不推迟会议，直到收到更多信息。）
The negotiations stalled due to disagreements between the parties.
（由于各方之间的分歧，谈判陷入僵局。）
The car stalled on the highway, causing a traffic jam.
（汽车在高速公路上熄火，导致了交通拥堵。）
*. She found a stall at the market selling fresh fruits.
（她在市场上找到一个卖新鲜水果的摊位。）
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反义词：
通过以上分析，"stall"这个词在不同的语境中具有不同的应用，了解其背景、使用场景和例句将有助于更好地掌握这个词汇。
[V-T/V-I] If a process stalls, or if someone or something stalls it, the process stops but may continue at a later time. 使暂停; 暂停
例：The Social Democratic Party has vowed to try to stall the bill until the current session ends.该社会民主党已立誓设法暂停该议案直至当前会议结束。
例：...but the peace process stalled.…但是和平进程暂停了。
[V-I] If you stall, you try to avoid doing something until later. 拖延
例：Thomas had spent all week stalling over his decision.托马斯花了整周的时间迟迟不做决定。
[V-T] If you stall someone, you prevent them from doing something until a later time. 拖住 (某人)
例：The shop manager stalled the man until the police arrived.那个商场经理把那人拖住直到警察赶到。
[V-T/V-I] If a vehicle stalls or if you accidentally stall it, the engine stops suddenly. 使 (发动机) 突然熄火; (发动机) 突然熄火
例：The engine stalled.发动机突然熄火了。
[N-COUNT] A stall is a large table on which you put goods that you want to sell, or information that you want to give people. 货摊; 咨询台
例：...market stalls selling local fruits.…出售当地水果的市场摊位。
[[英国英语]] The stalls in a theatre or concert hall are the seats on the ground floor directly in front of the stage. 舞台前排座位
例：With the balcony blocked off, patrons filled most of the stalls.楼厅包厢被封闭了，赞助人几乎坐满了舞台前方的座位。
[[美国英语]] A stall is a small enclosed area in a room which is used for a particular purpose, for example a shower. 小隔间
例：She went into the shower stall, turned on the water, and grabbed the soap.她走进淋浴间，打开水，抓起香皂。