Chinese dictionary
v.prevent; curb; restrain; check; stop; repress
班长正在制止斗殴。
The monitor is breaking up a fight.
警方已经采取行动制止非法交易。
The police have already taken actions to impede illegal trading.
总统下令制止示威。
The president orders a halt to the demonstration.
制止浪费现象
curb waste
我作了个手势,制止他往下说。
I made a sign to get him to stop talking.
制止流沙
curb shifting sand
制止通货膨胀
halt inflation
制止艾滋病的蔓延
stem the spread of AIDS
制止核威胁
deter a nuclear threat
制止疾病扩散
stop the sickness from spreading
制止侵略
put an end to aggression
制止商人的投机活动
check the merchants' speculations
制止黑市交易
stop the black market
设法制止腐败行为
seek to halt corruption
当他试着说情时,很快被制止了。
He was quickly snubbed when he tried to intercede.
整个事件骇人听闻,但当局并没有采取任何措施制止。
The whole affair is an outrage and the authorities have done nothing to prevent it.
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