stalling
['stɔ:liŋ]
- n. [航] 失速，停转
- v. 把牲畜关进畜舍；使…熄火；停顿（stall的ing形式）
- n. (Stalling)人名；(德)施塔林；(英)斯托林
英文词源
- stalling (n.)
- "action of being evasive," 1927, verbal noun from stall (v.2).
双语例句
- 1. Some parties have accused the governor of stalling.
- 有些党派指责州长在拖延时间。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He asked them all kinds of pointless questions, stalling for time.
- 他向他们提了各种毫无意义的问题来拖延时间.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Thomas had spent all week stalling over his decision.
- 托马斯磨了整个星期，迟迟不想作出决定。
来自辞典例句
- 4. My car has developed a trick of stalling on steep hill.
- 我的汽车出了个毛病,一上山坡就熄火.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Already stalling for time, he acted more dazed than he really felt.
- 已经拖延了不少时间, 可他仍装出比实际感觉更为昏晕的样子.
来自辞典例句