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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Stop \Stop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stopped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Stopping}.] [OE. stoppen, AS. stoppian (in comp.); akin to
LG. & D. stoppen, G. stopfen, Icel. stoppa, Sw. stoppa, Dan.
stoppe; all probably fr. LL. stopare, stupare, fr. L. stuppa
the coarse part of flax, tow, oakum. Cf. {Estop}, {Stuff},
{Stupe} a fomentation.]
1. To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing;
as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.
--Shak.
2. To obstruct; to render impassable; as, to stop a way,
road, or passage.
3. To arrest the progress of; to hinder; to impede; to shut
in; as, to stop a traveler; to stop the course of a
stream, or a flow of blood.
4. To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or
efficiency of; to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain;
to suppress; to interrupt; to suspend; as, to stop the
execution of a decree, the progress of vice, the
approaches of old age or infirmity.
Whose disposition all the world well knows Will not
be rubbed nor stopped. --Shak.
5. (Mus.) To regulate the sounds of, as musical strings, by
pressing them against the finger board with the finger, or
by shortening in any way the vibrating part.
6. To point, as a composition; to punctuate. [R.]
If his sentences were properly stopped. --Landor.
7. (Naut.) To make fast; to stopper.
Syn: To obstruct; hinder; impede; repress; suppress;
restrain; discontinue; delay; interrupt.
{To stop off} (Founding), to fill (a part of a mold) with
sand, where a part of the cavity left by the pattern is
not wanted for the casting.
{To stop the mouth}. See under {Mouth}.
Stopped \Stopped\, a. (Phonetics)
Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said
of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.). --H. Sweet.
資料來源 : WordNet®
stop
n 1: the event of something ending; "it came to a stop at the
bottom of the hill" [syn: {halt}]
2: the act of stopping something; "the third baseman made some
remarkable stops"; "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a
flood" [syn: {stoppage}]
3: a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a
stopover to visit their friends" [syn: {stopover}, {layover}]
4: the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the
negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check";
"during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay
enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop
in his seat" [syn: {arrest}, {check}, {halt}, {hitch}, {stay},
{stoppage}]
5: a spot where something halts or pauses; "his next stop is
Atlanta"
6: a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some
point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are
too aspirated" [syn: {stop consonant}, {occlusive}, {plosive
consonant}, {plosive speech sound}, {plosive}] [ant: {continuant
consonant}]
7: a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative
sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;
"in England they call a period a stop" [syn: {period}, {point},
{full stop}, {full point}]
8: (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the
sound quality from the organ pipes; "the organist pulled
out all the stops"
9: a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of
aperture of the lens; "the new cameras adjust the
diaphragm automatically" [syn: {diaphragm}]
10: a restraint that checks the motion of something; "he used a
book as a stop to hold the door open" [syn: {catch}]
11: an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber
to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe" [syn: {blockage},
{block}, {closure}, {occlusion}, {stoppage}]
[also: {stopping}, {stopped}]
stopped
adj 1: used of string or hole or pipe of instruments [ant: {unstopped}]
2: (of a nose) blocked; "a stopped (or stopped-up) nose" [syn:
{stopped-up(a)}, {stopped up(p)}]
stop
v 1: come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped
in front of a store window" [syn: {halt}] [ant: {start}]
2: put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your
little brother" [syn: {discontinue}, {cease}, {give up}, {quit},
{lay off}] [ant: {continue}]
3: stop from happening or developing; "Block his election";
"Halt the process" [syn: {halt}, {block}, {kibosh}]
4: interrupt a trip; "we stopped at Aunt Mary's house"; "they
stopped for three days in Florence" [syn: {stop over}]
5: cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief" [ant: {start}]
6: prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the
negociations" [syn: {break}, {break off}, {discontinue}]
7: hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion
or influence of; "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the
growth of communism in Sout East Asia"; "Contain the rebel
movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism" [syn: {check},
{turn back}, {arrest}, {contain}, {hold back}]
8: seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to
intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's
airspace" [syn: {intercept}]
9: have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense;
either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate
in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe
upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the
bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo" [syn: {end},
{finish}, {terminate}, {cease}] [ant: {begin}]
10: render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade
the streets"; "stop the busy road" [syn: {barricade}, {block},
{blockade}, {block off}, {block up}, {bar}]
11: stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or
developments; "Hold on a moment!" [syn: {hold on}]
[also: {stopping}, {stopped}]
stopped
See {stop}