stop in their tracks

释义

1. stop / halt sb in their tracks

   （使由于恐惧或吃惊）突然止步；（使）怔住

   to suddenly make sb stop by frightening or surprising them; to suddenly stop because sth has frightened or surprised you

   The question stopped Alice in her tracks.这个问题问得艾丽斯张口结舌无以答对。

电影里这样说 · 2 部

• stop bandits in their tracks...Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves2023
• Here you go. Put these on. Stop the Government from tracking you.Hunt for the Wilderpeople2016

同一词条的短语

• back on track
• be on track
• keep track of
• make tracks
• on the right track
• off the beaten track
• cover your tracks
• hot on tracks
• from the wrong side of the tracks
• track down