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DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔grind to a halt/standstill〕If we don't do something soon, the industry could grind to a halt (= stop operating).如果我们不马上采取措施，行业可能会陷入瘫痪。剑桥高阶〔grind〕There are signs that the economy is grinding to a halt.有迹象表明经济在趋于停滞。麦克米伦高阶〔halt〕If traffic increases beyond a certain level, the city grinds to a halt (= stops completely).如果交通流量的增长超过一定限度，城市就会陷于瘫痪状态。剑桥高阶〔halt〕The economy seems to be grinding to a halt.经济似乎渐渐停滞下来。牛津搭配If traffic increases beyond a certain level, the city grinds to a halt / comes to a grinding halt (=stops completely).如果交通增长超过一定水平，城市就处于瘫痪状态了。剑桥国际 |