give pause to
使人思考或重新考虑。
常用释义
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基本释义
- 使停顿:引起犹豫或暂停,使人思考或重新考虑。
例句
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1·Weather condition is bad enough to give pause to even the most experienced climber.天气十分恶劣,即使最有经验的登山者也犹豫不决。
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2·Weather conditions were bad enough to give pause to even the most experienced climbers.天气十分恶劣,即使最有经验的登山者也犹豫不决。
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3·But it's the unflattering image being reflected from abroad that may give pause to the millions of French travelers now heading off to summer-vacation destinations across the globe.但这个留给世人逼真的印象让正奔向环球各地度暑假的法国游客感到踌躇。
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4·This phenomenon alone should give us pause since no child should be afraid to go to school in America.我们应该思考这个现象本身,因为我们不应该让我们的孩子在美国会因上学而感到惧怕。
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5·If Mr. Bernanke's aim this week was to create room for manoeuvre and give the Fed the option to pause in its rate-tightening, he achieved it—but at the price of some coherence.如果伯南克先生这个星期的目标是为政策实施制造余地,并为美联储提供选择暂停其利率紧缩,那么他实现了,但仅仅是在部分价格达到一致的条件下。
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6·And that alone should give us pause since no child should be afraid to go to school in this country.这个现象本身就让我们非常踌躇,因为我们不应该让我们的孩子在美国会因上学而感到惧怕。
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7·Practice saying "yes" to questions about your interest in tasks and work that might normally give you pause.对于一些你是否对某些任务或工作有兴趣等会让你迟疑的的问题,要练习说“是”。
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8·What should really give workers pause is when their companies won't use robots and other automated technologies to become stronger global competitors.真正会使工人失业的情况是,他们的公司不再采用机器人和其他自动化技术来成为更强的全球竞争者。
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9·Such questions are not misplaced—and should give pause even to those, including this newspaper, who normally embrace advances in science with enthusiasm.这些问题没有被错过,而这些问题本应该歇菜的,即使对于包括本报在内的那些通常总是热情地拥抱科学进步的人而言。
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10·The two events should give pause for thought, for the new urge to urbanise has been matched not just by global warming but by another mass movement: a dash for the coast.这两件事应该使我们重新思考,因为,全球变暖和对海岸的大规模破坏已经足以影响到人们城市化建设的冲动。