| 单词 | stop short |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ATTACK〕America stopped short of military retaliation, but issued a strong statement condemning the invasion. 美国克制着没有实施军事报复，但是发表了一份措辞严厉的声明，谴责了这种侵略行为。朗文写作活用〔DO/NOT DO〕Morris has strongly criticized Paulson's writings but stops short of calling him a racist. 莫里斯强烈批评保尔森的作品，但最终没有把他称作是种族主义者。朗文写作活用〔DO/NOT DO〕The US was willing to support sanctions, but stopped short of military intervention. 美国愿意支持制裁，但不至于实行军事干预。朗文写作活用〔cold war〕A state of political tension and military rivalry between nations that stops short of full-scale war.冷战：取代大规模战争的国家之间的政治紧张局势和军事竞争状态美国传统〔cold war〕A state of rivalry and tension between two factions, groups, or individuals that stops short of open, violent confrontation.冷战：取代公开、激烈对抗的一种两个派别、团体或个人间的竞争和紧张状态美国传统〔decree〕The decree stopped short of a full declaration of independence.这项法令差一点就宣布完全独立了。剑桥高阶〔endorse〕Ivanov stopped short of endorsing military action.伊万诺夫差点儿就同意采取军事行动了。外研社新世纪〔hackle〕He stopped short, his hackles rising.他猛地停住,怒火直窜。英汉大词典〔jib〕To stop short and turn restively from side to side; balk.徘徊不前：停止不前且踌躇不前；畏缩不前美国传统〔short〕He just stopped short of calling her a murderer.他差点儿把她叫做凶手。英汉大词典〔short〕I started to laugh and then stopped short.我刚开始笑,然后又戛然而止。英汉大词典〔short〕Seeing her tears, he stopped short.看到她在流泪，他吃惊地停了下来。朗文当代〔short〕She stopped short of throwing out the old photo.她差点要把旧照片扔掉了美国传统〔short〕They accused the President of incompetence, but stopped short of calling for his resignation.他们指责总统无能，差点要求他辞职。朗文当代〔stop short of sth〕I stopped short of telling him the brutal truth.我差一点把残酷的真相告诉他。剑桥高阶〔stop〕He stopped short when he heard his name.听见有人喊他的名字，他突然停住了。牛津高阶〔stop〕He offered his condolences but stopped short of apologizing.他表达了哀悼之情, 但还是没有道歉。外研社新世纪〔stop〕I stopped short of telling him what I really thought.我差点儿告诉他我的真实想法。麦克米伦高阶〔stop〕I started to explain but stopped short when I realized Adam was in the room.我开始解释，但是意识到亚当在房间里，我突然停了下来。麦克米伦高阶〔stop〕Sally saw the ambulance and stopped short.萨莉看到救护车就一下子止住了脚步。朗文当代〔stop〕She stopped short of calling the president a liar.她差一点儿没指责总统说谎。牛津高阶〔stop〕She stopped short of denouncing him as a monster.她差点骂他是怪物。外研社新世纪〔stop〕The US government supported sanctions but stopped short of military action.美国政府支持制裁，但决定不采取军事行动。朗文当代〔track〕Once food became available, inflation would stop short in its tracks.一旦粮食短缺问题得到解决,通货膨胀就会立即停止。英汉大词典〔when〕She stopped short when she ought to have continued.尽管她应该继续下去，她却突然停住了美国传统He stopped short and looked back. 他突然止步，回过头朝后面瞧。译典通I stopped short of telling him the brutal truth but only just.我差点把残酷的事实告诉他，真是只差一点。剑桥国际The decree stopped short of a full declaration of independence.这条法令几乎就是一个彻头彻尾的独立宣言。剑桥国际 |
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