单词 | to come to a grinding halt |
释义 | to come to a grinding haltphrase See full dictionary entry for grindingIf you say that something comes to a grinding halt, you are emphasizing that it stops very suddenly, especially before it was meant to. [emphasis] A car will come to a grinding halt if you put water in the petrol tank. to come to a grinding halt in British Englishto stop very suddenly and emphatically A car will come to a grinding halt if you put water in the petrol tank. |
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