grind to a halt
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编辑grind to a halt (第三人称单数简单现在时 grinds to a halt,现在分词 grinding to a halt,一般过去时及过去分词 ground to a halt)
- (不及物,指某项活动) 陷入停滞,止步不前
- Work on the new high-rise ground to a halt as contractors tried to deal with all the red tape.
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- After the visionary's death, work on his ideas ground to a halt.
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- 2023 12月 27, David Turner, “Silent lines...”, 出自 RAIL, 期 999,页号 29:
- But to no avail - the suburban (Sunday) service ground to a halt, with only 20 of the 268 motormen turning up for work on Boxing Day [1949]. Kempton Park races lost 10,000 visitors, with the cancellation of 12 extra race day trains.
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