a stand, booth, or compartment for the sale of goods in a market or large covered area.
fruit and vegetable stalls
同义词:
standtablecounterboothkioskcompartment
2
an individual compartment for an animal in a stable or barn, enclosed on three sides.
同义词:
pencoopstycorralenclosurecompartmentcubicle
3
a fixed seat in the choir or chancel of a church, more or less enclosed at the back and sides and often canopied, typically reserved for a particular member of the clergy.
4
an instance of an engine, vehicle, aircraft, or boat stalling.
speed must be maintained to avoid a stall and loss of control
动词
1
(of a motor vehicle or its engine) stop running, typically because of an overload on the engine.
her car stalled at the crossroads
2
stop or cause to stop making progress.
his career had stalled, hers taken off
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3
put or keep (an animal) in a stall, especially in order to fatten it.
the horses were stalled at Upper Bolney Farm
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speed must be maintained to avoid a stall and loss of control