pause
英 [pɔːz]美[pɔz]
- n. 暂停;间歇
- vi. 暂停,停顿,中止;踌躇
- n. (Pause)人名;(德)保泽
词组搭配
give pause to someone (或give pause for thought)
cause someone to think carefully or hesitate before doing something
使…踌躇,使…犹豫
the sight of these gives any would-be attacker pause for thought.
看到这些情况,每个可能的攻击者都会踌躇不前。