"call a halt to" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 叫停
• 终止
• 停止

Definition

决定停止某事，尤其是正在进行的活动、过程或事件。通常用于有意识地终止一项正在持续的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个表达略带正式感，常见于商业、新闻或官方语境。通常后接名词，如“call a halt to operations”。不用于对个人说“停止”，更强调权威性决定。

Examples

The manager decided to call a halt to the meeting.

经理决定**叫停**会议。

We must call a halt to this project now.

我们现在必须**终止**这个项目。

She asked the teacher to call a halt to the noise.

她请老师**叫停**吵闹声。

It's time to call a halt to these endless arguments.

该**终止**这些无休止的争论了。

After the accident, they had to call a halt to construction for safety reasons.

事故发生后，他们不得不为了安全**叫停**施工。

If costs keep rising, the board might call a halt to the whole plan.

如果成本继续上涨，董事会可能会**叫停**整个计划。