whistle-stop
美 英
vi. 作竞选活动
n. 小镇;短暂停留
英英释义
名词whistlestop- a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
动词whistlestop- tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election
例句
用作名词(n.)- Maybe we should stop at the next town to eat.也许我们应该鄙人一个小镇停下来去吃饭。
- Stop by Barstow for short rest before continuing back to Los Angeles.Arrive in Los Angeles in the evening.于前往洛杉矶沿途欣赏沙漠风光,沙漠小镇巴斯托小休,傍晚时分抵达洛杉矶。
- 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。
- 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。
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