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stall 1 AHD[stôl] D.J.[stɔːl]K.K.[stɔl]n.（名词）- A compartment for one domestic animal in a barn or shed.棚：在牛棚或者率畜棚中养家畜的小屋
- A booth, cubicle, or stand used by a vendor, as at a market.摊位：集市上小贩的货摊，摊位或书亭
- A small compartment:小隔间：a shower stall.洗澡间
- An enclosed seat in the chancel of a church.教堂座位：教堂内封闭的座位
- A pew in a church.教堂长椅
- Chiefly British A seat in the front part of a theater.【多用于英国】 前排座位：英国剧场的前排座位
- A space marked off, as in a garage, for parking a motor vehicle.停车位：车库内划出的停车处
- A protective sheath for a finger or toe.护套：保护手指或脚的护套
- The sudden, unintended loss of power or effectiveness in an engine.熄火，抛锚：汽车发动机的突然，想不到的熄火或抛锚
- A condition in which an aircraft or airfoil experiences an interruption of airflow resulting in loss of lift and a tendency to drop.失速：飞机遭受空气流的停断造成飞机失速和下降趋势的情况
v.（动词）stalled, stall.ing, stalls v.tr.（及物动词）- To put or lodge in a stall.关入厩内，关在棚中：把…放入或关入牲畜棚
- To maintain in a stall for fattening:使变肥：关在棚里使变肥：to stall cattle.把牛养肥
- To check the motion or progress of; bring to a standstill.阻碍使停止：阻碍行动或进程；使停止
- To cause (an engine) accidentally to stop running.抛锚，熄火：发动机抛锚后不动
- To cause (an aircraft) to go into a stall.使失速：使飞机失速
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To live or be lodged in a stall. Used of an animal.关：被关在或生活在牲畜棚内，用于动物身上
- To stick fast in mud or snow.陷入泥地，陷入雪地
- To come to a standstill:停止：Negotiations stalled.谈判中断
- To stop running as a result of mechanical failure:故障停止：由于机械故障而停下来：The car stalled on the freeway.那辆车在高速公路上抛锚了
- To lose forward flying speed, causing a stall. Used of an aircraft.失速：失去前飞速度，失速；用于飞机
- Middle English stalle 中古英语 stalle
- from Old English steall [standing place, stable] * see stel- 源自 古英语 steall [站立的地方，稳定] * 参见 stel-
stall 2 AHD[stôl] D.J.[stɔːl]K.K.[stɔl]n.（名词）- A ruse or tactic used to mislead or delay.支吾，拖延：使误导或耽误的阴谋或计谋
v.（动词）stalled, stall.ing, stalls v.tr.（及物动词）- To employ delaying tactics against:拖延：采取拖延的计谋：stall off creditors.拖欠债务
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To employ delaying tactics:延误：stalling for time.拖延时间
- Alteration influenced by stall 1 受 stall1的影响
- of obsolete stale [pickpocket's accomplice] 废语 stale的变化 [小偷的帮手]
- from Middle English [decoy] 源自 中古英语 [欺骗]
- from Anglo-Norman estale 源自 英法语 estale
- [of Germanic origin] ; akin to possibly akin to Old English stǣl, stathol [place, position] * see staddle [源于日耳曼语的] ；类似于 可能类似于 古英语 stǣl, stathol [地方，位置] * 参见 staddle
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