音标:[ˈhwisl stɔp] ;
n. (有信号招呼火车才停的)小城,乡镇,短暂停留
词型变化:名词复数形式 : whistle stops

whistle stop的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. After a stop to lay a wreath at Russia's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Mr.Obama will head to the Kremlin for a private meeting with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev.在他短暂停留为俄罗斯无名烈士墓献了花圈之后,奥巴马会到克里姆林宫与俄罗斯总统进行个人会谈。
  2. After a brief stop on the coast, Lowe drifted toward the interior, eventually landing in the Piedmont section of South Carolina near the present-day town of Union.在海岸作短暂停留以后,洛朝内地飞去,最终降落在南卡罗来纳州的皮德蒙特区,靠近现今的尤尼恩城。
【近义词】

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