stall (vt)
1.阻撓
The DPP could not push through reformist legislation long stalled by opponents.
民進黨無法推動反對黨長期阻撓的法案。
He frequently blamed the conservatives in parliament for stalling his agenda.
他常常指責國會的保守派份子阻撓他的法案。
2.妨礙…的進展
His power play has stalled the peace talks.
他的弄權已經妨礙到和平談判的進展。
3.阻(止)
His plan for merging with RCA was stalled.
他併購RCA的計劃已經受阻。
A sandstorm stalled the advance of U.S. forces.
沙塵暴阻止了美軍的前進。
4.擋住
Drivers stalled by the throng blared horns impatiently.
被人群擋住的司機不耐煩地猛按喇叭。
The rebels stall the Russian offensive.
叛軍擋住俄軍的進攻。
5.延宕
Suicide operations have stalled reconstruction efforts.
自殺攻擊行動已經延宕了重建工作。
He had a draft proposal in hand that could jump-start the long-stalled negotiations.
他手頭上握有可能促成這個延宕已久的談判的初步提議。
6.阻礙…的進行
U.S. officials insist the climate of fear has not stalled rebuilding.
美國官員堅稱恐懼的氣氛並未阻礙重建工作的進行。
7.妨礙…成長
Will surging oil prices stall Asia’s economies?
飆漲的油價會妨礙亞洲經濟成長嗎?
8.遏止
to stall population growth.
遏止人口成長。
9.阻擋
Clinton is pulling all stops to stall Obama’s momentum.
希拉蕊正全力阻擋歐巴馬的氣勢。
stall (vi)
1.停頓下來
Her momentum stalled in the opening game of the second set.
她的氣勢在第二盤的第一局停頓下來。
2.停擺
Pentagon modernization campaign has stalled.
國防部現代化運動已經停擺。
3.無法推動
As a result, the reform agenda has stalled.
結果，改革計劃無法推動。
4.停滯
Sales growth is stalling; profit margins are shriveling.
銷售成長停滯，利潤盈餘縮減。
5.陷入僵局
Negotiations stalled.
談判陷入僵局。
6.擱置。
Since then an anti-corruption bill has stalled in parliament.
從那時候起反貪瀆法案就一直擱置在國會。
stalled (adj)
1.沒有進展
The negotiations are stalled. I don’t have any hope.
談判沒有進展，我不抱任何希望。
2.擱置
The energy bill has long been stalled in the Legislature.
這項能源法案早就擱置在立法院。
3.停滯
Economic growth is stalled and public debt is at record levels.
經濟成長停滯，外債創新高。
4.停
At a law school in San Francisco, a student is rescued from an elevator stalled between floors.
在三籓市一間法律學院，一名學生從一部停在樓層間的電梯中被救出來。
5.停留
While A-Rod remained stalled at 499 homeruns, seven different Yankees went deep total of eight times. 儘管A-Rod仍然停留在四百九十九隻全壘打的記錄，七位不同的洋基球員總共敲出八支全壘打。
stalling (n.)
繼續拖延。
They worried that stalling would only strengthen the Islamists support.
他們擔心繼續拖延只會助長回教徒的支持。
stalling (adj)
拖延。
His attitude is similar to the administration’s stalling tactic.
他的態度跟政府的拖延戰術類似。
繼續拖延。
They worried that stalling would only strengthen the Islamists support.
他們擔心繼續拖延只會助長回教徒的支持。
stalling (adj)
拖延。
His attitude is similar to the administration’s stalling tactic.
他的態度跟政府的拖延戰術類似。
