各位同学，大家好！

今天是我们每日一词的第176个单词！

Slow down to go fast!

今天的核心词汇是stop [stɒp]

vt. 停，停止；阻止

n. 停；（停车）站

用法：

1. stop doing sth. 停止做某事

2. stop to do sth. 停下来去做某事

3. stop sb. （from） doing sth. 阻止某人做某事

e.g. Stop talking! Kevin is coming.

Stop to have a rest.

经典例句：

1. 我们的第一站将到爱丁堡。

Our first stop will be in Edinburgh.

2. 这列火车在牛津停吗？

Does this train stop at Oxford?

遇见真题：

He ran out at once and saw a car going slowly—about 25 miles an hour –but it wasn’t going very straight. He jumped into his police car and followed it. When the car was stopped, Officer Vogel looked inside. The driver was a little boy. His name was Rocco Morabito and he was 5. in the back seat was his two-year-old sister. Both children were crying.

（2017年武汉市中考真题阅读理解B篇）

Soap is everywhere. We use it every day and c______ it as something important in our lives. It also has an amazing h______. InBabylonaround 2800 B.C., the e______ known soap was made and used. Ancient Egyptians also made soap. At one time, soap-making was not s______. That’s because lye（碱液） b______ chemical burns or even made people blind in the making process. Other dangerous materials were also m______ animal fats and oils. Later, soap became a______ in stores and people gradually stopped making it in their homes.

（2017年武汉市中考真题阅读理解填词）

Andrew won many prizes for his brave and great work to stop the houses being built,and thus help save the environment.

（2016年武汉市中考真题阅读理解B篇）

Get busy living or get busy dying!!!