stall
US /stɑːl/
UK /stɑːl/

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马厩, 牛棚隔间
a compartment for one animal in a stable or cowshed
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The horse was led into its stall.
马被牵进了它的马厩。
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Each cow had its own feeding stall.
每头牛都有自己的喂食隔间。
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停滞, 拖延
to stop or cause to stop making progress
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The negotiations have stalled due to disagreements.
由于分歧,谈判停滞不前。
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He tried to stall for time by asking irrelevant questions.
他试图通过提出不相关的问题来拖延时间。