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stalling

/ˈstɔːlɪŋ/ /ˈstɑːlɪŋ/

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verb

把...关进畜栏，使...进入畜栏。

To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.

Examples :

"to stall an ox"

把牛关进牛棚

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verb

催肥，育肥

Examples :

"to stall cattle"

催肥牛群

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verb

停止，停顿，熄火

To come to a standstill.

Examples :

"The old car kept stalling at the stoplights, making it difficult to drive. "

这辆旧车总是在红绿灯前熄火，很难开。

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verb

拖延，阻碍，延缓。

To cause to stop making progress, to hinder, to slow down, to delay or forestall.

Examples :

"The heavy rain was stalling our drive to the beach. "

大雨延缓了我们去海滩的路程。

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verb

陷住，搁浅。

To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to set; to fix.

Examples :

"to stall a cart"

把车陷进泥里

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verb

熄火，抛锚。

(of an engine) To stop suddenly.

Examples :

"The old car was stalling at every red light. "

这辆旧车每次遇到红灯都要熄火抛锚。

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verb

熄火，死火。

To cause the engine of a manual-transmission car to stop by going too slowly for the selected gear.

Examples :

"He was learning to drive a manual car and kept stalling the engine at every stop sign. "

他正在学开手动挡的车，每次在停车标志前都会因为速度太慢而熄火。

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verb

失速，停滞.

To exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.

Examples :

"The airplane stalled during the flight training exercise, losing altitude quickly. "

在飞行训练中，飞机失速了，导致高度迅速下降。

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verb

栖身，居住.

To live in, or as if in, a stall; to dwell.

Examples :

"After the fire, the family found temporary housing in the community center, essentially stalling there until they could rebuild their home. "

火灾之后，这家人在社区中心找到了临时住所，基本上就栖身在那里，直到他们能够重建家园。

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verb

抛锚，停滞不前。

To be stuck, as in mire or snow; to stick fast.

Examples :

"The car was stalling in the deep mud, and we couldn't move it forward or backward. "

那辆车陷在厚厚的泥里抛锚了，我们既不能前进也不能后退。

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verb

厌食, 停食.

To be tired of eating, as cattle.

Examples :

"The cows were stalling, refusing to eat any more of the fresh hay. "

那些牛开始停食了，再也不肯吃那些新鲜的干草了。

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verb

就职，上任。

To place in an office with the customary formalities; to install.

Examples :

"Although the ceremony was brief, the new department head was officially stalled into her position with a short speech and the presentation of the office keys. "

虽然仪式很简短，但新部门负责人在一个简短的就职演说和办公室钥匙交接后，正式就职上任了。

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verb

抢先，预先阻止

To forestall; to anticipate.

Examples :

"The company is stalling on product innovation by investing in defensive patents to discourage competitors. "

这家公司通过投资防御性专利来抢先阻止竞争对手，从而在产品创新方面停滞不前。

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verb

隐瞒，掩盖。

To keep close; to keep secret.

Examples :

"My sister was stalling information about her weekend trip, keeping the details secret until we saw her in person. "

我姐姐一直隐瞒着她周末旅行的信息，直到我们见到她本人才肯透露细节。

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verb

拖延，延缓。

To employ delaying tactics against.

Examples :

"He stalled the creditors as long as he could."

他尽可能地拖延债权人。

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verb

拖延，延缓。

To employ delaying tactics.

Examples :

"Soon it became clear that she was stalling to give him time to get away."

很快大家就明白了，她是在拖延时间，好让他有机会逃脱。

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noun

停止，失速

The act of a person or thing that stalls.

Examples :

"repeated stallings of the car engine"

汽车引擎的反复熄火

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noun

畜栏，牲口棚。

Examples :

"The old barn's stalling provided safe shelter for the horses during the winter storms. "

这间老谷仓的畜栏在冬季暴风雨期间为马匹提供了安全的住所。

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