| 释义 |
stop short | stop somebody short to suddenly stop, or make somebody suddenly stop, doing something(使)突然停住- He stopped short when he heard his name.听见有人喊他的名字,他突然停住了。
- ‘I’m pregnant,’ she said. That stopped him short.“我怀孕了,”她说。那使他止步不前。
See also short | stop |