基本释义
- v.
- 停顿( pause的过去式和过去分词 ); 暂停; （按暂停键）暂停放音; 暂停放像
实用例句
There were two lemon trees and I paused to enjoy their perfume.
那里有两棵柠檬树，我不禁驻足品味柠檬的芬芳。
柯林斯例句
She paused as the group of children filed out of the house.
那群孩子从房子里鱼贯而出时，她停了下来。
柯林斯例句
On leaving, she paused for a moment at the door.
离开时，她在门口停顿了一下。
柯林斯例句
He paused under a streetlamp and looked across at the cafe.
他在街灯下停下来，看着对面的咖啡馆。
柯林斯例句
He paused and cocked his head as if listening.
他停顿了一下，歪着头，好像是在听。
柯林斯例句
He paused to stub out the butt of his cigar.
他停下来，踩灭了手中的烟头。
柯林斯例句
She paused and turned, her face alight with happiness.
她停住转过身，脸上洋溢着幸福。
柯林斯例句
She paused as she pounded the maize grains.
她捣玉米粒时停了一下。
柯林斯例句
He paused, staring deep into Mary's eyes.
他停了停,深深地注视着玛丽的眼睛.
柯林斯例句
He paused, absorbed by his reflections.
他停下来，陷入了沉思。
柯林斯例句
He paused, drawing a deep breath.
他停了下来，深深地吸了口气。
柯林斯例句
She paused momentarily when she saw them.
看到他们，她停了片刻。
柯林斯例句
She paused to coo at the baby.
她停下来，轻声地对着婴儿说话。
柯林斯例句
"It's rather embarrassing," he began, and paused.
“非常令人难堪，”他开口道，然后停顿了一下。
柯林斯例句
She paused for a moment to collect herself.
她停了一会儿，让自己镇定下来。
柯林斯例句
真题例句
After climbing up a hill for a panoramic view of the blue sea, white buildings and green olive trees, I paused to catch my breath and then positioned myself to take the best photo of this panorama.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文