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stall
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural stalls
plural stalls
Learner's definition of STALL
1
[count] : a small open counter or partially enclosed structure where things are displayed for sale摊位；货摊
- food stalls食品摊位
- a souvenir stall卖纪念品的摊位
- a market stall市场摊位
- She set up a stall selling jewelry in the marketplace.她在集市上摆了一个珠宝摊。
2
[count] : an enclosed area in a building where a farm animal (such as a horse or cow) is kept畜棚；马厩；牛棚
- She cleaned the horses' stalls.她清扫了马厩。
3
[count] : a seat in a church that is wholly or partly enclosed（教堂里全封闭或半封闭的）座位
- choir stalls唱诗班座位
4
[count] chiefly US : a small, enclosed area with room for one person in a bathroom（浴室）小隔间
- shower stalls淋浴间
especially : a small, enclosed area with a toilet（尤指）卫生间隔间
- All the (bathroom) stalls were occupied.（卫生间的）每个隔间里都有人。
5
the stalls British : the seats on the main level of a theater in front of the stage（剧场的）正厅前排座位
- Our tickets are for seats in the stalls. [=(US) the orchestra]我们买的是正厅前排座位的票。
— compare 3stall
2 stall /ˈstɑːl/ verb
stalls; stalled; stalling
2 stall
/ˈstɑːl/
verb
stalls; stalled; stalling
Learner's definition of STALL
1
of an engine : to stop suddenly because of a problem（发动机）熄火，停止运转
[no object]
- The engine suddenly stalled.发动机突然熄火了。
[+ object]
- Stopping too quickly can stall the engine.急停可能造成发动机熄火。
2
of an airplane : to stop flying suddenly and begin to fall because the wings cannot produce enough lift（飞机）失速
[no object]
- The airspeed got very low and the plane nearly stalled.飞机空速很慢，差点失速。
[+ object]
- The pilot almost stalled the airplane.飞行员差点使飞机失速。
3
[+ object] : to put or keep (an animal) in a stall将（动物）关在畜棚里
- They stalled the horses for the night.他们把马关在马厩里过夜。
— compare 4stall
3 stall /ˈstɑːl/ noun
3 stall
/ˈstɑːl/
noun
Learner's definition of STALL
[singular]
: a situation in which an engine suddenly stops or an airplane suddenly stops flying（发动机的）熄火；（飞机的）失速
- an engine stall发动机熄火
- The airplane went into a stall.飞机进入失速状态。
— compare 1stall
4 stall /ˈstɑːl/ verb
stalls; stalled; stalling
4 stall
/ˈstɑːl/
verb
stalls; stalled; stalling
Learner's definition of STALL
1
: to avoid doing something or to delay someone in a deliberate way because you need more time, do not want to do something, etc.拖延
[no object]
- Please stop stalling and answer the question.别再拖延时间了，直接回答问题。
[+ object]
- Try to stall them until I get the place cleaned up.在我把这个地方收拾干净前尽量拖住他们。
2
: to stop progressing or developing停滞；停顿
[no object]
- The economic recovery has stalled.经济复苏停滞了。
- His career has stalled in recent years.近年来他的事业停滞不前。
[+ object]
- Budget problems have stalled the project.预算问题使这个项目搁浅。
— compare 2stall
stalled; stalling; stalls
: the condition of an airfoil or aircraft in which excessive angle of attack causes disruption of airflow with attendant loss of lift
: a ruse to deceive or delay
stalled; stalling; stalls
: to play for time : delay
: to hold off, divert, or delay by evasion or deception
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English, from Old English steall; akin to Old High German stal place, stall and perhaps to Latin locus (Old Latin stlocus) place
Noun (3) and Verb (2)
alteration of stale lure
First Known Use
Noun (1)
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun (2)
1916, in the meaning defined above
Noun (3)
1846, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
1903, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of stall was before the 12th century Phrases Containing stall
noun¹
noun²
verb
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