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1. VERB 停顿；暂停 If you pause while you are doing something, you stop for a short period and then continue. 

  • 'It's rather embarrassing,' he began, and paused...

    “非常令人难堪，”他开口道，然后停顿了一下。

  • He had to pause to clear his throat...

    他不得不停顿一下清清嗓子。

  • He worked steadily, and fast, pausing only to toss away clumps of grass roots...

    他平稳快速地工作着，只在扔掉草根块儿时停顿一下。

2. N-COUNT 停顿；暂停 A pause is a short period when you stop doing something before continuing. 

  • After a pause Alex said sharply: 'I'm sorry if I've upset you'...

    歇了一会儿后，亚历克斯毫不客气地说：“要是让你心烦了，那我很抱歉。”

  • There was a pause while the barmaid set down two plates in front of us.

    酒吧女招待在我们面前摆放两个盘子时停顿了一下。

3. PHRASE 使认真考虑；使犹豫 If something gives you pause for thought, it makes you think carefully about something, especially in a different way than you have thought about it before. 

  • An opposition spokesman said he hoped the agreement would give them pause for thought about the futility of violence.

    反对派发言人说他希望协议能够让他们仔细想想暴力行为毫无意义。

Noun

1. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

2. temporary inactivity

Verb

1. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing;

  • "The speaker paused"

2. cease an action temporarily;

  • "We pause for station identification"
  • "let's break for lunch"

医学

  • 1.间歇：中断或停顿

计算机

  • 1.间歇
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  • 1.暂停
  • 2.又称 :暂停(halt)
1. After a little pause, he went on with his speech.
稍停一会儿后，他又继续讲演。

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2. After a short pause, he went on.
他顿了一下，又接着往下说。

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3. All this plethora of sight, and feeling, and thought occurred on the instant. There was no pause of the realities wherein he moved.
尽管林林总总的形象、感觉、思想猛然袭来，在现实中他的行动却并未中断。

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4. For a man who held that to take even an ant's life is evil, the offering of a million lives gives one pause.
一个不忍心踩死蚂蚁的人却不珍惜千百万条的生命，确实令人深思。

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5. Government sources said there would be no prolonged pause in the war.
据官方消息，这场战争的时间不会长。

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6. He came to a pause in reading and then went on reading.
他在阅读中停顿了一下，又继续念下去。

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7. He made a pause and then went on reading.
他停顿了一下，然后又读下去。

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8. He used such mannerism as "er" and "uh" to fill in a pause.
他说话间歇时总爱用“呃”“嗯”之类的话搭头。

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9. His words were followed by a pregnant pause.
他说完话，接着是一段意味深长的停顿。

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10. It's an interesting suggestion, but we need a bit longer to give pause to it.
这是个很好的建议，但我们仍需要更多一点时间对它加以考虑。

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11. Let me pause on these matters for a time before I make a decision.
让我好好想想这些事情再作决定。

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12. There was a brief pause in the conversation.
对话中有短暂的停顿。

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13. We had to pause frequently for breath.
我们不得不经常停下来喘口气。

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14. When you've read up to here, you pause.
读到这里要停顿一下。

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