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stall2[stɔ:l]vi.1.■拖延;支吾:He stalled for time to wait for his friends coming.他拖延时间等着他的朋友的到来。She stalled and evaded the question.她支吾着避而不答这个问题。2.■做小偷的助手3.■[主美国英语](在体育比赛中)故意拖延时间:The goalkeeper stalled as starting the goal kick,being given a yellow card.门将在开球门球时,因故意拖延时间而被出示了一张黄牌。vt.1.■拖延;推迟(通常与 off 连用):He stalled the police for ten minutes so his accomplice could get away.他在警察面前拖延了十分钟,使他的同谋得以逃走。2.■把…敷衍过去,把…搪塞开(off):He managed to stall off his creditor.他设法把债主搪塞过去了。n.1.■口实,托词,借口;拖延的方法2.■欺骗手段,诡计3.■小偷的同伙 |