halting

• Описывает речь или движение, которые являются нерешительными, медленными или запинающимися, часто из-за неуверенности или трудностей.

Describes speech or movement that is hesitant, slow, or faltering, often due to uncertainty or difficulty.

1. Limping or walking with difficultyB2formal

   Walking in an unsteady or awkward manner, often due to injury or disability.

   Хромающий

   • The old man walked with a halting gait after his hip surgery.
   • She gave a halting step forward, her ankle still sore.
   • The wounded soldier moved in a halting manner across the field.

   Synonymsgimpylamelimpingunsteady

   Antonymsagilegracefulnimblesmoothsteady

2. Hesitant or falteringB2formal

   Characterized by pauses, uncertainty, or breaks, especially in speech or action due to emotional strain.

   Запинающийся

   • He gave a halting apology, struggling to find the right words.
   • Her voice was halting as she described the accident.
   • The interview proceeded in a halting manner, full of awkward silences.

   Synonymsfalteringtentativeuncertain

   Antonymsconfidentfluentsmooth

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия остановки или прекращения чего-либо, временно или навсегда.

A verb used to indicate the act of stopping or bringing something to a stop, either temporarily or permanently.

1. Stop moving or operatingB1formal

   To come to a stop or cause something to stop.

   Остановиться

   • The train halted at the station.
   • The driver halted the car at the red light.
   • Production was halted due to a technical issue.

   Synonymsceasediscontinuedraw upendpausepull upstand stillstopterminate

   Antonymsadvancecontinuegoproceedresumestart

2. Cease or discontinueB2formal

   To bring an activity or process to an end.

   Прекратить

   • The government halted the construction project.
   • They halted all negotiations until further notice.
   • The company halted its operations in the region.

   Synonymsbreak offcall offceasecut shortdiscontinueendstopsuspendterminate

   Antonymscontinuepersistproceedresume