stoppages

英 [ˈstɒpɪdʒɪz]

美 [ˈstɑpɪdʒɪz]

n.  停工; 罢工; 中断比赛; 堵塞; 阻塞
stoppage的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 停工;罢工
  When there is astoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers.
  1. Mineworkers in the Ukraine have voted for a one-day stoppage next month.
     乌克兰矿工们已投票决定下个月罢工一天。
• (足球等体育运动中的)中断比赛，暂停
  In football and some other sports, when there is astoppage, the game stops for a short time, for example because a player is injured. The referee may add some extra time at the end of the game because of this.

in AM, use 美国英语用 time out

双语例句

• The Contractor shall notify the company immediately of any impending or actual stoppages of work, industrial disputes, accidents or other matters affecting or likely to affect the performance of the work.
  任何迫在眉睫的或实际的停工、产业纠纷、事故或影响或可能影响工作实施的其他事情发生，承包商应立即通知业主。
• It should have been demolished years ago, but work has been delayed by court battles, asbestos and toxic dust removal, work stoppages and a renewed search for body parts.
  但危楼因纠缠难清的官司、难以清理的石棉及化学毒尘、恢复寻找遗骸工作等诸多原因，多次停工拖延。
• For now the airline will suffer no stoppages, and if at the end of the three weeks of talks there is no agreement, FWA will impose binding arbitration on both sides.
  现在，航空公司再也不会遭受停业的威胁，而且如果在为期三周的会谈后双方没能达成任何共识，FWA将会对双方进行捆绑式的强行仲裁。
• According to the company, the stoppages could continue into next week pending a government-led effort to resolve the dispute.
  本田公司表示，停产可能会持续到下周，目前在等待政府出面解决纠纷。
• The threat of a crippling rail strike in Germany receded yesterday after Deutsche Bahn ( DB), the state-owned operator, secured a last-minute court order preventing nationwide stoppages.
  德国国有铁路运营商德国联邦铁路（DeutscheBahn）昨日在最后时刻获得法庭颁令，阻止火车司机举行全国性罢工。一场可能使德国铁路系统陷入瘫痪的罢工威胁因此而减弱。
• All these stoppages are costing the company a fortune.
  所有这些停工正给公司造成巨大的经济损失。
• The company has lost thousands of dollars because of the stoppages.
  由于停工，公司损失了数千美元。
• After stoppages, he hardly has enough to pay the bills.
  除了扣除款，他几乎没有足够的钱桌付账单。
• Owing to the recurrent stoppages of work through the air raids, arrears had accumulated in the cipher branch.
  由于在空袭中工作屡屡停顿，密码部门积压了许多未译的电报。
• The IEA can only release its reserves in response to stoppages in supply.
  iea只有在供应中断的情况下才可以动用储备原油。