short-stop

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To stop (a process, trip, trajectory, etc.) before it complete; to cause to stop short.
    — the check which we mentioned earlier as a prime example of present-day around-the-barn movement in the payments stream, might conceivably be short-stopped at a regional clearing center located in Maine.
  2. To play the position of shortstop.
    — In The Spirit of the Times, the most reliable sporting paper of the Coast, we find the following encouraging criticism on our baseball nine: " Koshland (a tower of strength to this league) short topped and ran bases as brilliantly as the best of professionals."

词形变化

short-stops present,singular,third-person short-stopping participle,present short-stopped participle,past short-stopped past
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