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单词 a dead stop
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a dead stop
a. Characterized by complete and abrupt cessation of motion, action, or speech: as a dead stop, a sudden complete stop.
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the world > movement > absence of movement > [adjective]
immobilec1340
moveless1578
motionless1598
immotive1628
dead1647
signless1843
immotile1872
the world > action or operation > ceasing > [adjective] > characterized by abrupt cessation
dead1647
1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 18 Others..are at a dead stand.
1765 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VII. xliv. 155 My mule made a dead point.
1775 C. Burney Let. Mar. (1991) I. 181 My poor book—at a dead stop now.
1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel I. i. xi. 63 There was a dead pause.
1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. ix. 140 The answer spoilt his joke, and brought him to a dead stop.
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