Dreye權威釋義

n.

vi.

give pause to

pause and ponder

同義:

vi.中斷，暫停；停頓

反義:

vi.「中斷；停頓；猶豫」的反義字

同義參見:

反義參見:

以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

v.

stop temporarily.

▸temporarily interrupt (a process or device).

n.

a temporary stop in action or speech.

▸Music a mark (6) over a note or rest that is to be lengthened by an unspecified amount.

▸a control allowing the temporary interruption of recording, playback, or other process.

give someone pause (for thought)
cause someone to think carefully or hesitate before doing something.

ME: from OFr., from L. pausa, from Gk pausis, from pausein ‘to stop’.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》

以上來源於：《英漢醫學詞典》