n.

1. 暂停，停止；终止[S]
   Production has come to a halt owing to the lack of raw materials.

   由于缺少原料，生产已陷入停顿。

2. 【英】（铁路）小站[C]

vi.

1. 停止行进；停止；终止
   The soldiers halted for a few minutes.

   士兵们停了几分钟。

vt.

1. 使停止行进；使停止；使终止
   The officer halted his troops.

   那个军官命令他的部队停止前进。

vi.

1. 蹒跚
2. 踌躇，犹豫
   He never halts in his speech.

   他说话从不吞吞吐吐。

v.

n.

1. a suspension of movement or activity.
2. Brit. a minor stopping place on a local railway line.

adj.

v.