pausing

英 [ˈpɔːzɪŋ]

美 [ˈpɔːzɪŋ]

v.  暂停; 停顿; (按暂停键)暂停放音，暂停放像
pause的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 停顿；暂停
  If youpausewhile you are doing something, you stop for a short period and then continue.
  1. 'It's rather embarrassing,' he began, and paused...
     “非常令人难堪，”他开口道，然后停顿了一下。
  2. He had to pause to clear his throat...
     他不得不停顿一下清清嗓子。
  3. He worked steadily, and fast, pausing only to toss away clumps of grass roots...
     他平稳快速地工作着，只在扔掉草根块儿时停顿一下。
  4. On leaving, she paused for a moment at the door...
     离开时，她在门口停顿了一下。
  5. He talked for two hours without pausing for breath.
     他一连说了两个小时，都没有停顿一下喘口气。
• N-COUNT 停顿；暂停
  Apauseis a short period when you stop doing something before continuing.
  1. After a pause Alex said sharply: 'I'm sorry if I've upset you'...
     歇了一会儿后，亚历克斯毫不客气地说：“要是让你心烦了，那我很抱歉。”
  2. There was a pause while the barmaid set down two plates in front of us.
     酒吧女招待在我们面前摆放两个盘子时停顿了一下。
• PHRASE 使认真考虑；使犹豫
  If somethinggivesyoupause for thought, it makes you think carefully about something, especially in a different way than you have thought about it before.
  1. An opposition spokesman said he hoped the agreement would give them pause for thought about the futility of violence.
     反对派发言人说他希望协议能够让他们仔细想想暴力行为毫无意义。

双语例句

• So I found terminology of Mark Twain pausing though the overall materialistic feel I'm used to.
  所以我发现马克吐温的用词很不坚定，尽管我之前觉得他的观点很物质化。
• I remember my first thought, he says, pausing for a moment.
  我还记得我当时的第一反应，他说到这里顿了一下。
• Without pausing to draw breath she told me everything.
  她气也不喘一口就告诉了我所有事情。
• It is worth pausing to consider his words.
  他的话值得我们停下来考虑考虑。
• Of course, we owned most of the debt, he says, pausing for a chuckle.
  当然，我们是他们的大债主，他停顿了一下，笑了一声。
• Without pausing to analyze, make a list of your actions that you felt hindered your career last year.
  不要停下来分析，将去年一年里你觉得阻碍了工作的行为都列出来。
• The implication of this is we end up being pulled into endless distractions without pausing to really think.
  这暗示着我们最终会因无数的事物分神，而没有暂停去真正思考。
• I am inclined to rush from one activity to the next without pausing for rest.
  我倾向于急速从一个活动到下一活动，而没有停下来休息。
• Without pausing for thought, Robin dashed from the cabin, clambered onto the handrail, and plunged in.
  罗宾不加思索地从小屋里冲了出来，爬上栏杆，一头扎进水里。
• "I think the government really regrets the Internet," he said, pausing for effect.
  “我觉得政丨府真的感到遗憾的是互联网，”他说，暂停的效果。