conversation-stopper
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [k?n.v??se?.??n?st?p.?r]
- 美式音標(biāo) [kɑ?n.v??se?.??n?stɑ?.p?]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- （因?qū)е聦嫁位蝮@訝而）打斷談話的言論。
英漢例句
- When she told us her son was in prison, it was a real conversation-stopper. 儅她告訴我們她兒子入獄了之後，大家都停止了談話。
noun [ C usually singular ]
英英字典
- a remark that stops the natural flow of the conversation because it is unexpected and in some way causes embarrassment or shock