stopping

• Существительное, обозначающее крепёжный элемент в виде узкой полосы сварного металла, используемый для соединения стальных деталей, или вид игры, при котором пальцы прижимают струны струнного инструмента для управления высотой звука.

A noun referring to a fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members, or the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch.

1. Metal fastenerC1formal

   A narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members together.

   Металлический крепеж

   • The construction workers used a stopping to secure the steel beams.
   • Each stopping was carefully welded to ensure structural integrity.
   • The engineer inspected the stoppings for any signs of weakness.

2. Finger technique on string instrumentsC1formal

   The technique of pressing fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch of the notes.

   Прижатие струн

   • Proper stopping is essential for playing the violin in tune.
   • The guitarist practiced stopping on the fretboard for hours.
   • Her stopping technique on the cello produced a clear, resonant tone.

   Синонимыfingering

• Глагол, обозначающий прекращение движения, действия или работы.

A verb used to indicate the act of ceasing movement, action, or operation.

1. Cease movementA1formal

   To come to a halt or end motion.

   Остановиться

   • The car stopped at the red light.
   • Please stop running in the hallway.
   • The train stopped at the station.

   Синонимыceasedraw upfreezehaltpausepull upstop dead

   Антонимыadvancecontinuegomoveproceed

2. Cease an actionA1formal

   To discontinue doing something.

   Прекратить действие

   • Stop talking during the exam.
   • He stopped smoking last year.
   • Please stop making that noise.

   Синонимыceaseconcludedesistdiscontinueendfinishhaltquitrefrainterminate

   Антонимыcontinuepersistproceedresume

3. Prevent or blockA2formal

   To prevent something from happening or continuing.

   Предотвратить

   • They stopped the thief from escaping.
   • The police stopped the fight.
   • Medicine can stop the spread of infection.

   Синонимыarrestavertblockceasecheckcurbendforestallhaltimpedeobstructpreventquashstallsuppressterminatethwart

   Антонимыallowfacilitatepermitpromote

Фразовые вариантыstop overstop up