stoppage
英['st?p?d?]
美['stɑp?d?]
英英釋意
- 1. the state of inactivity following an interruption;
- "the negotiations were in arrest"
- "held them in check"
- "during the halt he got some lunch"
- "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"
- "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
- 2. an obstruction in a pipe or tube;
- "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
- 3. the act of stopping something;
- "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"
- "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood"
