He slammed on the brakes and the car juddered to a halt.(他猛踩刹车，汽车在剧烈震动中停下来。)
The production lines ground to a halt for hours while technicians tried to debug software.(生产线陷入停顿数小时，与此同时，技术人员尽力排除软件故障。)
The car screeched to a halt outside the hospital.(汽车嘎地在医院外面停住。)
The leading car came to a halt.(行驶在前面的车停了下来。)
The truck braked to a halt.(那辆卡车刹住了。)
The bus jerked to a halt.(那辆公共汽车猛地一颠停下了。)
He pushed in the clutch and coasted to a halt.(他踩下离合器，滑行了一会儿便停下来了。)
We need to take corrective action to halt this country's decline.(我们得采取纠偏行动来阻止这个国家的衰落。)
Targland plans to halt this population decline by blocking the current access routes into the desert and announcing new regulations to allow access only on foot.(塔格兰德计划通过封锁目前进入沙漠的通道，并宣布新的规定，即只允许步行进入沙漠，来阻止这种人口的减少。)
