stall
n. 厩, 停车处, 牧师职位, 货摊, 托辞, 拖延 vt. 关入厩, 停顿, 推托, 支吾, 使陷于泥中 vi. 被关在厩内, 陷于泥中, 停止, 支吾
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1.
A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.
牲畜棚
马厩
牛棚
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2.
A stable; a place for cattle.
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3.
A sheath to protect the finger.
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4.
The space left by excavation between pillars.
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A parking stall; a space for a vehicle in a parking lot or parkade.
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6.
A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
摊位
摊子
摊档
摊囝
摊仔
担仔
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A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market, food court, etc.
货摊
地摊
摊位
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A small partitioned space or roomlet used for a shower or a toilet.
卫生间
淋浴间
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9.
A seat in a theatre close to and (about) level with the stage; traditionally, a seat with arms, or otherwise partly enclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc.
正厅前座
正座
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An Heathen altar, typically an indoor one, as contrasted with a more substantial outdoor harrow.
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A seat in a church, especially one next to the chancel or choir, reserved for church officials and dignitaries.
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A church office that entitles the incumbent to the use of a church stall.
1910 [1840], Alexandre Dumas, père, translator not mentioned, Celebrated Crimes: Urbain Grandier, P. F. Collier edition, When he had been some months installed there as a priest-in-charge, he received a prebendal stall, thanks to the same patrons, in the collegiate church of Sainte-Croix.
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An action that is intended to cause, or actually causes, delay.
His encounters with security, reception, the secretary, and the assistant were all stalls until the general manager's attorney arrived.
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2.
Loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded, normally occurring due to low airspeed.
失速
上升失速
航空 商务 工程
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1.
To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
及物to stall an ox
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2.
To fatten.
to stall cattle
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3.
To live in, or as if in, a stall; to dwell.
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To place in an office with the customary formalities; to install.
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To keep close; to keep secret.
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To forestall; to anticipate.
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To employ delaying tactics against.
拖住
及物He stalled the creditors as long as he could.
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2.
To employ delaying tactics; to stall for time.
拖延
拖延时间
不及物Soon it became clear that she was stalling to give him time to get away.
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3.
To come to a standstill.
熄火
抛锚
死火
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To cause to stop making progress; to hinder; to slow down; to delay or forestall.
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To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to set; to fix.
to stall a cart
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To cause the engine of a manual-transmission car or truck to stop by going too slowly for the selected gear.
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To be stuck, as in mire or snow; to stick fast.
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To exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.
失速
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To cause to exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.
及物 航空 商务 工程The pilot stalled the plane by pulling the nose up too high at a slow airspeed.
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To stop suddenly.
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To be tired of eating, as cattle.
废旧
词汇关系
同义词 7
上位词 9
下位词 10
整体词 4
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词源
From Middle English stall, stalle, from Old English steall (“standing place, position”), from Proto-Germanic *stallaz, from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to place, put, post, stand”). Cognate with French étal, Italian stallo, German Stall, Swedish stall.
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