stop是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 停止； 塞住； 阻止， 阻挠； 逗留n. 停车站； 停止，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Put a shodden hoof on the moccasin of a red-skin, and, if his rifle be once emp-tied, he will never stop to load it again.'
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She asked me to stop the gap.
-- He had reached that stage of exhaustion when he could not stop talking.
-- I know something is going to happen, something terrible, and I can do nothing to stop it."
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gideon Spilett was one of that race of indomitable English or American chroniclers, like Stanley and others, who stop at nothing to obtain exact information, and transmit it to their journal in the shortest possible time.
-- After having passed the precipice, Herbert, the reporter, and Pencroft prudently stepped aside to stop and take breath.
-- There was a distance of eight miles to be accomplished; but, as they could not go fast, and it would perhaps be necessary to stop frequently, they reckoned that it would take at least six hours to reach the Chimneys.
-- However, no wild beast showed itself, and it was probable that these animals frequented rather the thick forests in the south; but the settlers had the disagreeable surprise of seeing Top stop before a snake of great size, measuring from fourteen to fifteen feet in length.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then, the crowds for ever passing and repassing on the bridges (on those which are free of toll at last), where many stop on fine evenings looking listlessly down upon the water with some vague idea that by and by it runs between green banks which grow wider and wider until at last it joins the broad vast sea where some halt to rest from heavy loads and think as they look over the parapet that to smoke and lounge away one's life, and lie sleeping in the sun upon a hot tarpaulin, in a dull, slow, sluggish barge, must be happiness unalloyed and where some, and a very different class, pause with heavier loads than they, remembering to have heard or read in old time that drowning was not a hard death, but of all means of suicide the easiest and best.
-- 'Justice or no justice,' said the young fellow, 'here I am and here I shall stop till such time as I think fit to go, unless you send for assistance to put me out which you won't do, I know.
-- I said I would stop till I had gained it.
-- 'Mrs Quilp, pray ask the ladies to stop to supper, and have a couple of lobsters and something light and palatable.'
-- 'And why not stop to supper, Quilp,' said the old lady, 'if my daughter had a mind?'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The prosecutor spoke at great length, endeavoring on the one hand to remember all those wise sayings which he had prepared for the occasion, and on the other, most important, hand, not to stop for a moment, but to make his speech flow uninterruptedly for an hour and a quarte r. He stopped only once, for a long time swallowing his saliva, but he immediately mastered himself and made up for the lost time by a greater flow of eloquence.
-- Although he was anxious to finish the case, he was so carried away that when he started to speak he could not stop himself.
-- The wounded bird would stop struggling in the game-bag, and would no longer remind him of its existence.
-- Nekhludoff did not know he was as hungry as he turned out to be, and when he tasted of some cheese and bread he could not stop eating, and ate ravenously.
-- Her crime consisted in that, when the people of the village she belonged to attempted to stop a recruiting officer who had drafted, illegally, as they thought, her nephew, she was the first to take hold of the bridle of his horse.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He can go up against gravitation in a balloon, and why should he not hope that ultimately he may be able to stop or accelerate his drift along the Time-Dimension, or even turn about and travel the other way?"
-- So long as I travelled at a high velocity through time, this scarcely mattered: I was, so to speak, attenuated was slipping like a vapour through the interstices of intervening substances!But to come to a stop involved the jamming of myself, molecule by molecule, into whatever lay in my way; meant bringing my atoms into such intimate contact with those of the obstacle that a profound chemical reaction possibly a far-reaching explosion would result, and blow myself and my apparatus out of all possible dimensions into the Unknown.
-- I told myself that I could never stop, and with a gust of petulance I resolved to stop forthwith.
-- They would come to me with eager cries of astonishment, like children, but, like children they would soon stop examining me, and wander away after some other toy.
-- I could feel it grip me at the throat and stop my breathing.
在刘易斯·卡罗尔的《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Indeed, once, when she turned a corner rather more quickly than usual, she ran against it before she could stop herself.
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