LEARNit Dictionary
stop
verb
/stɒp/
UK
/stɑːp/
US
A1
1
A1
to no longer move; to make somebody/something no longer move
توقف کردن, ایستادن, متوقف کردن, توقف نمودن
2
A1
to no longer continue to do something; to make somebody/something no longer do something
توقف کردن, بازایستادن, متوقف کردن
Can't you just stop?
That phone
never stops
ringing!
Don't you ever stop talking?
Please stop crying and tell me what's wrong.
She criticizes everyone and the trouble is, she
doesn't know when to stop
.
Stop me
if I'm boring you.
Stop it!
You're hurting me.
Mike immediately stopped what he was doing.
3
A1
to end or finish; to make something end or finish
توقف کردن, متوقف کردن, خاتمه دادن, پایان دادن, تمام کردن
When is this fighting going to stop?
The bus service stops at midnight.
Has it stopped raining yet?
Doctors couldn't stop the bleeding.
The referee was forced to stop the game because of heavy snow.
She called on both sides to stop the violence.
4
A2
to prevent somebody from doing something; to prevent something from happening
بازداشتن, منع کردن, جلوگیری کردن, مانع شدن
I want to go and you can't stop me.
efforts to stop the spread of the disease
There's no stopping us now
.
You can't stop people (from) saying what they think.
They
tried to stop
me from leaving.
There's nothing to stop you
from accepting the offer.
5
A2
to end an activity for a short time in order to do something
درنگ کردن, مکث کردن
I'm hungry. Let's stop for lunch.
We stopped for the night in Port Augusta.
We stopped to admire the scenery.
People just don't
stop to think
about the consequences.
6
A2
to no longer be working or functioning; to make something be no longer working or functioning
ایست کردن, متوقف شدن, قطع کردن, توقف کردن, متوقف کردن, از کار انداختن
Why has the engine stopped?
What time is it? My watch has stopped.
I felt as if my heart had stopped.
Can you stop the printer once it’s started?
7
to stay somewhere for a short time, especially at somebody’s house
اقامت کردن
I'm not stopping. I just came to give you this message.
Can you stop for tea?
8
to prevent money from being paid
مسدود کردن, جلوگیری کردن, قطع کردن, منع کردن
to
stop a cheque
Employees of the failed company will have their wages stopped from tomorrow.
(British English)
Dad threatened to stop £1 a week from our pocket money if we didn't clean our rooms.
9
to block, fill or close a hole, an opening, etc.
مسدود کردن, بستن, پوشاندن
Stop up the other end of the tube, will you?
I stopped my ears but still heard her cry out.
noun
/stɒp/
UK
/stɑːp/
US
A1
1
A1
a place where a bus or train stops regularly for passengers to get on or off
ایستگاه, توقفگاه, محل توقف
see also
bus stop
,
pit stop
,
request stop
,
rest stop
,
truck stop
2
B1
an act of stopping or stopping something; the state of being stopped
توقف, ایست, درنگ
The trip included an overnight stop in Brussels.
We
made
several
stops
along the way.
She
brought
the car
to a stop
.
Work has temporarily
come to a stop
while the funding is reviewed.
It is time to
put a stop to
the violence.
They campaigned to put up a
stop sign
at the busy intersection outside the school.
see also
non-stop
,
whistle-stop
3
the mark ( . ) used at the end of a sentence and in some abbreviations, for example
e.g.
نقطه
4
a row of pipes on an organ that produce the different sounds
لولههای ارگ, ردیف لولههای ارگ
5
a handle on an organ that the player pushes in or pulls out to control the sound produced by the pipes
دسته, دستگیره
6
a speech sound made by stopping the flow of air coming out of the mouth and then suddenly releasing it, for example /p/, /k/, /t/
انسداد جریان هوا, بند اوازی
see also
glottal stop