1.[c]货摊,摊位,售货亭(尤指集市上的)a table or small shop with an open front that people sell things from, especially at a market
a market stall集市上的货摊
2.[c]牲畜棚;马厩;牛棚a section inside a farm building that is large enough for one animal to be kept in
3.[c](房间内的)小隔间,淋浴室,洗手间a small area in a room, surrounded by glass, walls, etc., that contains a shower or toilet
4.[pl](剧场的)正厅前排座位the seats that are nearest to the stage in a theatre
the front row of the stalls正厅第一排
5.[c][usupl](教堂内)唱诗班和牧师的座位the seats at the front of a church where the choir(= singers) and priests sit
6.[c][ususing](车辆发动机的)熄火;(车辆的)抛锚a situation in which a vehicle's engine suddenly stops because it is not getting enough power
7.[c][ususing](飞机的)失速a situation in which an aircraft loses speed and goes steeply downwards
1.[i][t](使)熄火,抛锚to stop suddenly because of a lack of power or speed; to make a vehicle or engine do this
The car stalled and refused to start again.汽车熄火打不着了。
I stalled the car three times during my driving test.我考驾照时车子熄了三次火。
2.[i]~ (on/over sth)故意拖延(以赢得时间)to try to avoid doing sth or answering a question so that you have more time
They are still stalling on the deal.他们仍在拖时间,而不急于达成协议。
‘What do you mean?’ she asked, stalling for time .“你这是什么意思?”她问,故意拖延着时间。
3.[t]~ sb拖住(以赢得时间做某事)to make sb wait so that you have more time to do sth
See if you can stall her while I finish searching her office.你看能不能拖住她,我好把她的办公室搜查完。
4.[t][i]~ (sth)暂缓;搁置;停顿to stop sth from happening until a later date; to stop making progress
attempts to revive the stalled peace plan旨在重新启动搁置了的和平计划的努力
Discussions have once again stalled.讨论再次停顿下来。
Let' s just stall him for a while and may the Gods have mercy on him.
我们就让他不能动弹一段时间,也许主会怜悯他。
It had been hard to advance further than the last stall; it became impossible to proceed further than the last house.
越过最后那家店展已经不轻易,要越过最后那所屋子再往前往,那是不可能的了。
Place a pair of pants and shoes inside the only toilet stall in a rest room to make it appear someone is using it all day.
在洗手间唯一的马桶前放一条裤子和一双鞋,看上去始终有人在用。
In an interview for a post it is often the person who knows how to set out his stall that comes off best.
在求职的面试中,常常是懂得如何巧妙展示自己的资格和才艺的人结果最好。
But I only found the stall by passing by one day and joining the queue to see what people were lining up for.
我有天路过这个小摊,加入了队伍想看看人们到底排队在买什么,这才发现了这个地方。
Progress on such a scheme is always likely to stall because euro-zone countries are reluctant to cede any control of their public finances.
通常,此类计划的进展很可能会中止,因为欧元区国家不太愿意放弃对其公共财政的调控。
As I came into his stall, he was busy picking out soft hay with which to line the straw in his self-made bed.
当我进到他的猪栏时,他正忙着挑选软干草,摆放在他自制的稻草床。
When he came out of the stall, he saw Raw Head had crept forward a bit further.
当他从摊位出来,他看见未加工的头进一步今后爬行了。
This paper use the software FLUENT to simulate numerically effects of the big camber and stall delay on the wind turbine performances.
本文通过FLUENT软件分别对原型叶片、大弯度叶片和失速延迟叶片进行三维数值模拟计算。
He had taken up a book from the stall, and there he stood, reading away, as hard as if he were in his elbow-chair, in his own study.
他从摊子上取了一本书,站在原地看了起来,就好像是坐在自己书斋的安乐椅里边一般。
Seagulls, as you know, never falter, never stall.
要知道,海鸥飞行时决不摇晃,决不失去平衡。
So instead of trying to pull out of the stall, the US economy will simply have to absorb whatever blow is coming.
因此,美国经济没有试图摆脱这种停滞,而是将被迫接受可能来临的一切打击。
But sometimes on warm days Pa left the door of her stall open so she could come into the barnyard.
不过,天气暖和时,爸爸也会把棚门敞开,好让它到棚场里活动活动。
Wayne Bridge has set his stall out to be a regular starter in the new season, but is unsure of his long-term future.
维恩。布里奇已经为新赛季能够首发打的上比赛提出勒转会申请,的未来却不太明朗。
One day, one of his horses ran out of his stall, and passed through the frontier into where the Huns lived.
一天,他的一匹马逃出马厩,越过边界,跑到了胡人居住的地方。
At the market, having found a shoe-stall, he felt in his pockets, only to find that the straw was not there.
他来到市上,找到了卖鞋子的摊子,摸了摸口袋,不见了记尺码的稻草。
I would like to ask you is how to understand Hamlet's father has been trying to stall the matter of revenge?
请问,你是如何理解哈姆雷特一直拖延为父复仇这件事的?
It is not easy to walk away from such bargains. Especially when the stall holder will not let go of your coat.
如此廉价品真是让人流连忘返——特别是在店主紧紧扯住你衣袖不放的时候。
As soon as I closed the stall door behind me a woman burst into the bathroom screaming on her cell phone and went into the stall next to me.
我刚刚关上自己所在的隔间的门,一位女士就打着手机冲进了卫生间,她大吼大叫,进了我旁边的隔间。
I pictured the poor woman shivering in the shower stall, silently counting, waiting for her three minutes to be up.
我勾勒出一副画面,一个可怜的女人站在淋浴室里瑟瑟发抖,静静的数着,等待她的三分钟到点。
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