詞義：停止

　　一、相關單詞

　　cease ;suspend ;call off ;halt ;black out ;stop

　　二、各個擊破

　　1.cease vt. 停止，終止，結束vi. 終止，停止;永不停止的過程;停止行動n. 停止eg.At one oclock the rain had ceased.一點時，雨已停了。A small number of firms have ceased trading.一小部分公司已經停止貿易。

　　2.suspend vt. 暫停;延緩;暫停;懸浮vi. 暫緩;懸浮;無力支付eg.The union suspended strike action this week...這周工會暫停了罷工。Julie was suspended from her job shortly after the incident...出事后不久，朱莉就被停職了。

　　3.call off轉移(某人的注意力等);取消;點名;把叫走eg.It was decided to call off the search when there was no hope of finding the missing child alive.在沒有希望找到那名失蹤的孩子生還時，決定停止搜尋。

　　4.halt n. 停止，中止;暫停;小火車站vt. 使停止;使中斷;阻止;使立定vi. 停止，立定;猶豫eg.They halted at a short distance from the house.他們在離房子不遠處停了下來。He criticised the government for failing to halt economic decline.他批評政府未能遏止經濟下滑。

　　5. black out v. 燈火管制;熄燈;停止;中斷eg.TV pictures of the demonstration were blacked out.示威畫面被禁止在電視上播出。

　　6.stopvi. 停止;中斷;逗留;(使)停止工作vt. 塞住;堵塞;阻撓;止付n. 停止;(管風琴的)音栓;停車站;(管風琴的)音管eg.The system overheated and filming had to stop.系統過熱，拍攝工作只好停了下來。

　　詞義：停止

　　一、相關單詞

　　cease ;suspend ;call off ;halt ;black out ;stop

　　二、各個擊破

　　1.cease vt. 停止，終止，結束vi. 終止，停止;永不停止的過程;停止行動n. 停止eg.At one oclock the rain had ceased.一點時，雨已停了。A small number of firms have ceased trading.一小部分公司已經停止貿易。

　　2.suspend vt. 暫停;延緩;暫停;懸浮vi. 暫緩;懸浮;無力支付eg.The union suspended strike action this week...這周工會暫停了罷工。Julie was suspended from her job shortly after the incident...出事后不久，朱莉就被停職了。

　　3.call off轉移(某人的注意力等);取消;點名;把叫走eg.It was decided to call off the search when there was no hope of finding the missing child alive.在沒有希望找到那名失蹤的孩子生還時，決定停止搜尋。

　　4.halt n. 停止，中止;暫停;小火車站vt. 使停止;使中斷;阻止;使立定vi. 停止，立定;猶豫eg.They halted at a short distance from the house.他們在離房子不遠處停了下來。He criticised the government for failing to halt economic decline.他批評政府未能遏止經濟下滑。

　　5. black out v. 燈火管制;熄燈;停止;中斷eg.TV pictures of the demonstration were blacked out.示威畫面被禁止在電視上播出。

　　6.stopvi. 停止;中斷;逗留;(使)停止工作vt. 塞住;堵塞;阻撓;止付n. 停止;(管風琴的)音栓;停車站;(管風琴的)音管eg.The system overheated and filming had to stop.系統過熱，拍攝工作只好停了下來。