pausing
present participle ofpause
| 单词 | pausing |
| 释义 | pausing present participle ofpause pause verb[IorT] uk/pɔːz/us/pɑːz/B1 tostopdoing something for ashorttime, or to make somethingstopfor ashorttime: He paused andthoughtfor amoment. She paused tocatchherbreath, and thenkeptonjogging. Ajudgehas paused thelitigationto give bothsidesachancetosettletheirdifferences. B2 to make arecordingstopfor ashorttimebypressingabuttonorcontrol: Can you pause themoviethere,please? It is nowpossibleto pause andrewindlivetelevision. She paused atkeymomentsin thescene.
Pauses & interludes
Examplesofpausingpausing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For each session, the subjects were told to continue entering a given text as quickly as possible, withoutpausing. From theCambridge English Corpus These suprasegmentals included those that define speech prosody (stress timing, peak alignment) and that characterize speech fluency (frequency and duration ofpausing). From theCambridge English Corpus For example, thepausingseen in (ia) yields the slightly sloppy reading of (9c). From theCambridge English Corpus The effect of word length and frequency on articulation andpausingduring delayed auditory feedback. From theCambridge English Corpus The cameraman follows them inside,pausingbriefly over a pile of shoes (10-15 pair) at the door. From theCambridge English Corpus Nonwords were presented individually,pausingthe tape in between each nonword to allow the participant unlimited time to attempt to repeat the item. From theCambridge English Corpus There is an intricate co-ordination ofpausingand looking within turns, followed by head-nods, smiles, and gazes. From theCambridge English Corpus The physiological relevance for the cell cycle translationpausingand the molecular mechanism of the elongation transitory standby involving polyamines, remain to be determined. From theCambridge English Corpus While they were singing, she occasionally walked around the room,pausingto listen to individual singers and to check their accuracy of pitch and tuning. From theCambridge English Corpus It is worthpausinga moment to consider why this should be so. From theCambridge English Corpus In general, he advances into historical analysis withoutpausingto provide a critique of his sources, written or oral. From theCambridge English Corpus For these reasons it is worthpausingto consider it and the criteria which are employed with it. From theCambridge English Corpus In the face of change, hill-climbing can proceed as normal,pausingonly to reassign variables whose assigned elements have been removed. From theCambridge English Corpus It is worthpausinghere and noting just how strange a conclusion this is. From theCambridge English Corpus The effects of topic familiarity, mode andpausingon second language learners' comprehension and focus on form. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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