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BNC: 2566 COCA: 2777
pause
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verb /pɔːz/
present tense
I/you/we/theypause
he/she/itpauses
present participlepausing
past tensepaused
past participlepaused
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    [I] to stop moving or stop what you are doing for a short time before starting again 中斷；暫停；間歇

    She paused at the door and then left. 她在門口駐足片刻，然後離開了。

    pause to do something :

    As we crossed the bridge, we paused to look at the boats. 我們經過大橋的時候，停下來看了看船。

    pause for :

    He paused for a sip of water before continuing his speech. 他停下來喝了一小口水，然後接着發言。

    pause for breath/thought :

    He talked for ten minutes, scarcely pausing for breath. 他談了10分鐘，幾乎沒有停下來稍作喘息。

     Synonyms and related words
    To stop doing something: stop, break off, give up...
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    [I/T] to make a CD, DVD, game etc stop for a short time by pressing a button 暫停（光盤、遊戲等）
     Synonyms and related words
    To make a machine or piece of machinery stop working: break, brick, cannibalise...
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noun /pɔːz/
singularpause
pluralpauses
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    [C] a short time when someone stops doing something before starting again 暫停；間歇；停頓

    There was a pause before Joe said, ‘I'm sorry, I can't help you.' 喬在說“對不起，我幫不了你”之前停頓了一下。

    pause for :

    His reply was delivered with scarcely a pause for breath. 他的回答一氣呵成，幾乎沒有停頓。

    pause in :

    Kate waited for a pause in the conversation. 凱特等着談話中出現間歇。

     Synonyms and related words
    Pauses, intervals and halts: pause, interval, halt...
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    [U] a button that stops a CD, DVD, game etc and starts it again at the same point （CD、DVD或遊戲的）暫停鍵
     Synonyms and related words
    Knobs and switches on machinery and equipment: actuator, console, control...
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    [C] music a mark over a musical note that shows the note should last for longer than usual 延音，延長記號（音符上用於表示持續時間較長的標記）
     Synonyms and related words
    Instructions and annotations in music: adagio, allegro, andante...
  4. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    hit pause/hit the pause button to make a stop; to suspend something

    The measure doesn't hit the pause button on climate change rules, as backers claim.

    Submitted by Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 24/08/2017
     
BNC: 2566 COCA: 2777
pause

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + PAUSE | PAUSE + VERB | PAUSE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤brief, momentary, short, slight, small短暫的停頓；片刻的停頓；略微的停頓▸➤lengthy, long長時間的停頓➤frequent頻繁的停頓◇He made frequent pauses to catch his breath.他不時停下來喘口氣。➤awkward, uncomfortable尷尬的停頓▸➤pregnant意味深長的停頓➤dramatic誇張的停頓➤thoughtful若有所思的停頓➤silent無聲的停頓VERB + PAUSE➤take暫停◇Shall we take a pause here?我們在這裏暫停一下好嗎？PAUSE + VERB➤follow接下來是停頓◇In the pause that followed, I noticed that he was shaking.接下來的停頓中，我發現他在顫抖。PAUSE + NOUN➤button (on a video camera, etc.錄像機等) 暫停鍵PREPOSITION➤after a/the pause在停頓之後◇'I don't know,' he said after a long pause.他停頓了很久才說道：“我不知道。”➤in a/the pause在停頓中◇Everyone nodded in agreement in the pauses between his sentences.他每說完一句話，大家都贊同地點頭。➤with a/ the pause伴隨着停頓◇He read very slowly and with frequent pauses.他讀得非常慢，並不時停頓。➤without a/the pause沒有停頓◇She read the whole text without a pause.她一口氣讀完了整篇課文。➤pause before⋯之前的停頓◇There was a long pause before he spoke again.他停頓了很久，才再次開口說話。➤pause between⋯之間的停頓◇in the pauses between his jokes在他那些笑話之間的停頓➤pause for為⋯的停頓◇a pause for breath停下來喘口氣➤pause in⋯中的停頓◇during a pause in the conversation在談話中的停頓
pause

verb

ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERB➤briefly, (for) a moment, momentarily, (for) a second短暫停頓；猶豫一會兒；停頓片刻◇She paused a moment and then walked away.她猶豫了一下，然後走開了。➤mid-sentence, mid-stride話說到半句時／跨出半步時停下來◇She paused mid-stride when the doorbell rang.她正提腳要走，門鈴響了。➤occasionally偶爾停頓◇She paused occasionally to smell the flowers.她偶爾停下來聞聞花香。➤barely, hardly幾乎不停頓◇He spoke for two hours and barely paused for breath.他談了兩個小時，幾乎都沒停下來喘口氣。➤deliberately故意停頓◇She paused deliberately, her eyes holding his.她故意停下來，眼睛迎着他的目光。➤dramatically, meaningfully戲劇性地／意味深長地停頓➤expectantly滿懷期待地停下來➤reflectively, thoughtfully若有所思地停頓▸➤uncertainly猶豫不決地停頓➤awkwardly, uncomfortably尷尬地停頓PHRASES➤pause for breath, pause for thought停下來喘口氣／思考▸➤➤pause only long enough to do sth, pause only to do sth停下來時間只夠做⋯；停下來做⋯◇Pausing only to put out her cigarette, she left the room.她停下來把煙掐掉，然後就離開了房間。➤pause to consider, look, reflect, etc.停下來思考、看、細想等◇Just pause to think before giving me your answer.先想一想再回答我。➤without pausing沒有停下◇Without pausing to knock, she opened the door.她沒有停下來敲門就打開了門。
BNC: 2566 COCA: 2777
pause

noun

pause ♦︎ break ♦︎ interruption ♦︎ lull ♦︎ gapThese are all words for a period of time when sth stops before starting again. 這些詞均表示停頓、間斷。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a pause / a break / an interruption / a lull / a gap in sth◆after a pause / a break / an interruption / a lull / a gap◆without pause / a break / interruption◆a short pause / break / interruption / lull / gap◆a long pause / break / gap◆a sudden pause / break / lull◆to fill a pause / gap■ pause [countable] (especially written) a period of time during which sb stops talking or when sth stops before starting again 停頓；停頓的時間◆There was a long pause before she answered.她停了好一會兒才回答。◆After a brief pause, they continued climbing.他們略停了一下就繼續爬山。■ break [countable] a period of time when sth stops before starting again; a pause for advertisements in the middle of a television or radio programme 暫停；間斷；（電視或電台節目的）插播廣告的間隙◆I need a break in my daily routine.我需要脫離日複一日的常規生活，調劑一下。◆She wanted to take a career break in order to have children.她想暫時放下工作，去生孩子。◆More news after the break.廣告後繼續播報新聞。◆a commercial break廣告時間ⓘ Break is often used to talk about people stopping work for a period of time. * break常指暫時放下工作。   see also break ⇨ rest noun 2 ■ interruption [countable] something that temporarily stops an activity or situation; a period of time when an activity is stopped before starting again 阻斷物；中斷時間◆The birth of her son was a minor interruption to her career.兒子的出生使她的事業小小中斷了一下。◆There's been an interruption in the power supply.曾經發生停電。◆I managed to work for two hours without interruption.我總算連續工作了兩個小時。ⓘ An interruption to/in sth is often used in announcements or statements about the power supply/normal service/sb's career/activities/output/production being stopped for a period of time. * interruption to/in sth常用於關於服務或活動暫時中斷的通告或聲明，如interruption to/in the power supply/normal service/sb's career/activities/output/production（電力供應／正常服務／事業／活動／輸出／生産的中斷）。   see also interrupt ⇨ disrupt ■ lull [countable, usually singular] (especially written) a quiet period between times of activity （活動間的）平靜時期，間歇◆There was a lull in the conversation.談話中出現了一段沉寂。◆Just before an attack everything would go quiet, but we knew it was just the lull before the storm (= before a time of noise or trouble).就在攻擊開始前一切都變得沉寂，但我們知道這只是風暴前的平靜。ⓘ Lull is often used in business contexts to talk about a period of time when people are not buying many products or services. * lull常用於商務語境，指業務淡季◆ (business 商業) There will probably be a lull over the winter, followed by a resurgence of activity next spring.整個冬天都可能會是淡季，接着會在來年春天複蘇。 ■ gap [countable] (especially spoken) a period of time when sth stops before starting again, or between two events 間斷；間隔；間隙◆I waited for a gap in the conversation.我等待談話中出現間隙。◆They met again after a gap of twenty years.他們闊别二十年後又見面了。NOTE 辨析 Break, lull or gap?A break is often planned: you need a break in your own activities in order to have a rest or do sth different. A lull in a conversation, in fighting or in business activity is sth that just happens without being planned. A gap also usually happens without being planned: it is usually either a gap in the conversation or a period of time between two events. * break常常是計劃好的，因活動期間需要間歇來休息或做些其他事情。lull指談話、戰事或商務活動中未經計劃的間歇。gap通常也不是安排好的，通常用於gap in the conversation，或指兩件事之間的間隔。 pause

verb

pause ♦︎ hesitate ♦︎ break off ♦︎ ditherThese words all mean to stop speaking or doing sth, or to be slow to speak or act, because you feel uncertain about how to continue. 這些詞均表示暫停、猶豫。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to hesitate / dither over sth◆to hesitate / dither between two things◆to pause / hesitate / break off (for) a moment◆to pause / hesitate briefly / momentarily / a little◆to pause / break off abruptly■ pause [intransitive] to stop speaking or doing sth for a short time before continuing 暫停；停頓◆Anita paused for a moment, then said, 'All right.'安妮塔略停了一會兒，然後說：“好吧。”◆The woman spoke almost without pausing for breath (= very quickly).那女人說話像放連珠炮似的。◆Pausing only to pull on a sweater, he ran out of the house.他只停下來穿上件毛衣，就沖出了屋外。ⓘ Pause is often used with the adverbs briefly, (for) a moment, (for) an instant and momentarily. * pause常與副詞briefly、(for) a moment、(for) an instant和momentarily連用。■ hesitate [intransitive] to be slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain or nervous 猶豫；遲疑不決◆She hesitated before replying.她猶豫了一下才回答。◆I didn't hesitate for a moment about taking the job.我毫不猶豫地接受了那份工作。  see also hesitate ⇨ hesitate , hesitant ⇨ hesitant ▸ hesitation

noun

 [countable, uncountable] ◆He spoke fluently and without unnecessary hesitations.他講話很流暢，毫不支吾遲疑。■ ˌbreak ˈoff

phrasal verb

(broke, broken) (especially written) to suddenly stop speaking or doing sth for a time 突然停頓；突然中斷◆He broke off in the middle of a sentence.他話說了一半兒就不說了。ⓘ People often break off suddenly or abruptly, often because of a sudden strong emotion. * break off常與suddenly或abruptly連用，常指因情緒強烈而中斷◆She broke off and turned away to hide the tears.她突然不說了，轉過身去，不願别人看到她哭了。 ■ dither ˈdɪðə(r) [intransitive] (especially BrE, rather informal, disapproving) to hesitate about what to do because you are unable to decide 猶豫不決；躊躇◆She was dithering over what to wear.她拿不定主意穿什麽好。◆Stop dithering and get on with it.别再猶豫了，幹吧。ⓘ Dither is usually used in a disapproving way. A person who dithers is generally seen as being rather weak and irritating. * dither通常含貶義，指人懦弱和令人惱火。▸ dither

noun

 [singular] ◆ (informal) She was in a total dither about the party.那個聚會簡直讓她不知所措。

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