"stop in their tracks" in Chinese (Simplified)
突然停下当场停止
Definition
突然停下来,通常因为吃惊、害怕或震惊。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是一个俚语性强、非正式的表达,多用于口语或非正式书面语。常用于描述因突发情况而突然停下,主体通常是人或动物。
Examples
The loud noise made them stop in their tracks.
巨大的噪音让他们**突然停下**。
When the cat saw the dog, it stopped in its tracks.
猫看到狗时**突然停下来了**。
The children stopped in their tracks when they heard their teacher's voice.
孩子们听到老师的声音时**突然停下来了**。
His shocking news made everyone stop in their tracks.
他的劲爆消息让大家**全都愣住了**。
I was walking down the street when I stopped in my tracks because I thought I saw a celebrity.
我在街上走着,突然**停下来**,因为我以为看到了名人。
The announcement made the whole room stop in their tracks.
这个公告让整个房间的人都**突然停下来了**。