单词 | stop-and-start |
释义 | > as lemmasstop-and-start stop-and-start adj. alternately stopping and starting. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > [adjective] > alternatively acting and not acting stop-and-go1943 stop-and-start1950 stop-go1960 1950 J. G. Davis Dict. Dairying 62 The feed to the dies is done with a variable stop-and-start motion, allowing the strip time to stop while the die punches out the shape. 1961 Times 4 May 13/6 The stop-and-start tendencies of our economy. 1976 Woman's Day (N.Y.) Nov. 50/2 If you do a lot of stop-and-start driving,..change every three months or 3,000 miles. < as lemmas |
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