名词
1. 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。
1. 中止;中断：Lift An Embargo:解除禁运 | stoppage: 中止;中断 | abstention: 弃权
2. 结束：教育: education, schooling, tutelage | 结束: close, closedown, conclusion, end, finish, halt, stop, stoppage, terminal, termination | 介绍: introduction, presentation, recommendation
3. 中断：stopover 中途停留 | stoppage 中断 | stopped 停止
1. 停工;罢工
When there is a stoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers.
stoppage什么意思
e.g. 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。
2. (足球等体育运动中的)中断比赛，暂停
In football and some other sports, when there is a stoppage, 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.
noun
1. the act of stopping something
e.g. the third baseman made some remarkable stops
his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood
Synonym: stop
2. an obstruction in a pipe or tube
e.g. we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe
Synonym: blockageblockclosureocclusionstop
3. the state of inactivity following an interruption
e.g. the negotiations were in arrest
held them in check
during the halt he got some lunch
the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
he spent the entire stop in his seat