stoppering

英['stɒpə(r)] 美['stɑːpər]
  • n.瓶塞;阻塞物;阻拦牌(游戏);使某事停止之人或物vt.用塞子塞住
stoppered stoppered stoppering stoppers
  • STO n.系统试验操作者
  • stoa n.拱廊;柱廊
  • stoadite n.一种含钨钼镍的硬合金钢
  • stoae n.柱廊(拱廊)
  • Stoane 斯托阿内
Noun:
  1. an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down

  2. a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply

  3. (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit;

    "if my partner has a spade stopper I can bid no trump"

  4. blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

Verb:
  1. close or secure with or as if with a stopper;

    "She stoppered the wine bottle"
    "The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers"

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The stopper may blow out.
      塞子会被冲出来。
    2. The stopper is too tight that it can't be withdrawn.
      瓶塞太紧拔不出来了。
    3. That has put a stopper on the rumour.
      那样一来,就制止了谣言。
    4. Religious faith is a conversation stopper.
      一谈到宗教信仰问题就会冷场。
    5. I have never been a stopper to you and will never be.
      我从未阻止过你,将来也不会。