مکث، توقف، وقفه، درنگ، مکث کردن
مکث، توقف، وقفه، درنگ، سکوت، مکی، مکی کردن
Synonyms: break it up, call time, catch one’s breath, cease, come to standstill, deliberate, desist, discontinue, drop, halt, hesitate, hold back, interrupt, put on hold, reflect, rest, shake, sideline, stop briefly, suspend, take a break, take a breather, take five, take ten, think twice, waver
Antonyms: continue, persist, restart
wait, delay
Synonyms: abeyance, break, break-off, breathing space, breathing spell, caesura, cessation, coffee break, comma, cutoff, deadlock, discontinuance, downtime, freeze, gap, gridlock, halt, happy hour, hesitancy, hesitation, hiatus, hitch, hush, interim, interlude, intermission, interregnum, interruption, interval, lacuna, lapse, layoff, letup, lull, pausation, recess, respite, rest, rest period, stand, standstill, stay, stillness, stopover, stoppage, suspension, time out
Antonyms: continuation, persistence
after a long pause she said, "no!"
پس از یک مکث طولانی گفت: «نه!»
He talked for two hours without a pause.
او بدون وقفه دو ساعت حرف زد.
without a moment's pause
بدون لحظه‌ای درنگ
he wanted to give a rude answer, but he paused ...
او می‌خواست پاسخ دندان‌شکنی بدهد؛ ولی درنگ کرد ...
She didn't pause for breath until she reached the top floor.
او برای نفس‌گرفتن مکث نکرد تا رسید به طبقه‌ی آخر.
He paused on the threshold to survey the hall.
او در درگاه توقف کرد تا تالار را برانداز کند.
The fear of what might come after death gave Hamlet pause.
ترس از آنچه که بعد از مرگ خواهد آمد هاملت را به تردید انداخت.
give (someone) pause
دچار تردید کردن
