英语词汇“to a grinding halt”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	to a grinding halt
释义	to a grinding halt adjective [ADJ n] If you describe a bad situation as grinding, you mean it never gets better, changes, or ends. Their grandfather had left his village in order to escape the grinding poverty. grindingly adverb [ADV adj] Nursing was ill-paid and grindingly hard work. See full dictionary entry for grinding Examples of 'to a grinding halt' in a sentence to a grinding halt That march came to a grinding halt last week. Times, Sunday Times (2012) These lapses in discretion brought the contest to a grinding halt. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Now his latest romance has come to a grinding halt. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Bus and train workers are planning a walkout during the event, bringing the city to a grinding halt. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Just as the season gets up and kicking it is brought to a grinding halt by the drudge of international weekend. The Sun (2015) It's not often that the blocking of a single deal brings a whole area of national policy to a grinding halt. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Trade unions have myriad ways to demand a pay rise, such as downing tools and bringing the country to a grinding halt. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Christmas cheer may come to a grinding halt this week as sales shoppers hit the road, causing monster jams. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Experiment with missing a few of your less important deadlines, just to prove that the world doesn't come to a grinding halt. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It brings his latest rugby comeback to a grinding halt just over halfway through his eight-month contract. The Sun (2012)
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