How do you use "stop" in a sentence?

The bus stops here every ten minutes. Please stop making so much noise. We'll stop at the next service station for petrol.

stop

Vocabulary Word BritishAmerican ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

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Significado: To cease movement or action; a place where buses or trains halt

停止；车站

parar, detener; parada

止まる、やめる；停留所

멈추다, 그만두다; 정류장

'Stop' means to cease an action or come to a halt. It can take a gerund ('stop talking') meaning to cease, or an infinitive ('stop to talk') meaning to pause in order to do something. A 'bus stop' is where buses pick up passengers. 'Full stop' is British for 'period' (punctuation).

「stop」意为停止某个动作或停下来。它可以接动名词（「stop talking」）表示停止，或接不定式（「stop to talk」）表示暂停以便做某事。「bus stop」是公共汽车接乘客的地方。「full stop」是英式英语中句号的说法。

«Stop» significa cesar una acción o detenerse. Puede llevar un gerundio («stop talking») que significa cesar, o un infinitivo («stop to talk») que significa detenerse para hacer algo. Una «bus stop» es donde los autobuses recogen pasajeros. «Full stop» es el término británico para «punto» (puntuación).

「stop」は行動をやめる、または止まることを意味します。動名詞を取ると（「stop talking」）やめることを意味し、不定詞を取ると（「stop to talk」）何かをするために立ち止まることを意味します。「bus stop」はバスが乗客を乗せる場所です。「full stop」はイギリス英語で句点のことです。

'Stop'은 동작을 멈추거나 정지하는 것을 의미합니다. 동명사를 취하면('stop talking') 그만두다라는 뜻이고, 부정사를 취하면('stop to talk') ~하기 위해 멈추다라는 뜻입니다. 'Bus stop'은 버스가 승객을 태우는 정류장입니다. 'Full stop'은 마침표를 뜻하는 영국식 표현입니다.

Ejemplos

The bus stops here every ten minutes.
公交车每十分钟在这里停一次。
El autobús para aquí cada diez minutos.
バスは10分おきにここに停まります。
버스는 10분마다 여기에 정차합니다.
Please stop making so much noise.
请别制造那么大的噪音。
Por favor, deja de hacer tanto ruido.
そんなにうるさくしないでください。
그렇게 시끄럽게 하지 마세요.
We'll stop at the next service station for petrol.
我们会在下一个服务站停下来加油。
Pararemos en la próxima estación de servicio a repostar.
次のサービスエリアでガソリンを入れるために停まります。
다음 휴게소에서 주유를 위해 멈출 거예요.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old English 'stoppian' meaning 'to plug up, to close an opening', probably from Late Latin 'stuppare' (to stuff with tow), from Latin 'stuppa' (coarse fibre, tow). The original sense was blocking a hole — the broader meaning of ceasing movement developed later.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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