"stop for" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 为了...停下来
• 停下来（为了某事）

Definition

为做某事而暂停你的行动、旅程或活动。通常表示为了休息、吃饭、加油或处理其他需要而停下来。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

经常用于旅行、外出等场合，后面常接具体原因，如 'stop for dinner'（停下来吃饭）。与 'stop to' 不同，'stop for' 注重行动对象而不是目的。

Examples

Let's stop for lunch at the next restaurant.

我们下一个餐厅**停下来**吃午饭吧。

The bus will stop for five minutes.

公交车会**停**五分钟。

We had to stop for gas on the way.

我们中途**停下来加油**了。

Do you want to stop for coffee before we get there?

要不要我们到之前**停下来喝杯咖啡**？

They didn't even stop for a break during the meeting.

他们开会时甚至没有**停下来休息**。

If you ever stop for directions, make sure it's in a safe place.

如果你要**停车问路**，记得选安全的地方。