stoppage
noun /ˈstɒpɪdʒ/
/ˈstɑːpɪdʒ/
- [countable] a situation in which people stop working as part of a protest or strike
停工;罢工 - 400 workers were involved in the stoppage.
400名工人卷入了罢工。 - a two-day stoppage by train drivers
火车司机两天的停工
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- work
- workplace
- 24-hour
- …
- call
- call for
- threaten
- …
- time
- during a/the stoppage
- 400 workers were involved in the stoppage.
- [countable] (sport
) a situation in which a game is interrupted for a particular reason体育 中断比赛 - Play resumed quickly after the stoppage.
比赛中断后不久又继续进行。 - stoppage time (= added on at the end of the game if there have been stoppages)
比赛补时时间
- Play resumed quickly after the stoppage.
- [countable] a situation in which something does not move forward or is blocked
堵塞;阻塞 - a stoppage of blood to the heart
通往心脏血液的阻塞
- a stoppage of blood to the heart
- stoppages[plural] (British English, old-fashioned, formal) an amount of money that an employer takes from people’s wages for tax and other payments
(工资中用于纳税等的)扣除款