单词 | stop-off |
释义 | > as lemmasstop-off stop-off n. (a) something which stops the working of a machine; in quot. attributive; (b) the act of stopping off (see 35b); a place where one stops off; also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > break in a journey resting?a1425 arresta1500 bait1580 alto1591 halt1598 station1604 stop1650 stoppage1840 noon halt1843 stop-off1869 lay-over1873 stop-over1881 water stop1896 overnight1936 society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > break in a journey > stopping-place on a journey gist?c1225 mansiona1382 baiting1477 station1578 mansion place1584 manzil1619 night stop1787 gite1798 outspan1821 halting-place1826 stopping-place1827 stepping-stone1849 waypoint1860 landing-place1861 stop-off1869 stop-over1881 siding1896 half-way1897 sit-down1898 pull-up1899 the world > action or operation > ceasing > [noun] > causing cessation of action or operation > one who or that which > that which > specifically a machine stop-motion1851 stopper1863 stop-off1869 stop-finger1875 1869 W. J. M. Rankine Cycl. Machine & Hand-tools Pl.K 9 The stop-off motion..is very simple. 1912 J. Sandilands Western Canad. Dict. & Phrase-bk. Stop-off or stop-over privileges, an arrangement made with the ticket agent to break a railway journey at some place where the passenger wishes to make a short halt. 1931 C. Beaton Diary Feb. in Wandering Years (1961) x. 226 En route for home there was a three-week stop-off in Paris. 1947 Sun (Baltimore) 18 Jan. 4/2 Is the police court merely a stop-off between one back room and the next? 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Mar. 125/3 London, New York, Paris, Rome come to life not as tourist centres, holiday stop-offs, but as places of work. 1977 Horse & Hound 14 Jan. 25/2 Cost of the trip is £530 return (excursion, 21 days–6 months, no stop-offs). < as lemmas |
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