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The government should do away with those old regulations.
政府はそうした古い規則を廃止すべきだ。
I tried to stop her but she made off in a hurry.
私は彼女を立ち止まらせようとしたが、彼女は急いで逃げた。
The game was called off on account of the rain.
雨のためにその試合は中止になった。
As the train came to a halt, all of the passengers wondered what was happening.
列車が停止したので、乗客はみんなどうしたのかと思った。
He tried to put an end to their quarrel.
彼は彼らのけんかを止めさせそうとした。
He advocated abolishing class distinctions.
彼は階級差別の廃止を主張した。
The accident stopped the traffic.
その事故で交通は止まった。
He stopped to think which way to go.
彼は立ち止まってどちらの道へ行こうかと考えた。
The game was canceled because of heavy rain.
大雨のため試合は中止された。
The factory will cease operations next month.
その工場は来月から作業を中止する。
Don't forget to turn off the gas before going out.
出かける前に忘れずにガスを止めなさい。
The train doesn't stop at that station.
列車はその駅では止まりません。
The old man stopped for a moment to rest.
老人は休むために少しの間立ち止まった。
They usually use an anchor to hold a yacht in place.
ヨットを一定の所へ停止させておくために普通は碇を使う。
Even the strongest man can't stop a typhoon.
最も強い人でさえ台風を止める事はできない。
He tried to give up smoking last year, but it was in vain.
彼は昨年たばこを止めようとしたが、無駄だった。
He stopped to smoke.
彼は立ち止まってたばこを吸った。
Apparently, you can hear a girl's sobs coming from the closed-off washroom in that school building at midnight.
あそこの校舎にある使用禁止のトイレ、夜中になると女の子のすすり泣く声が聞こえてくるんだって。
America did away with slavery.
アメリカは奴隷制を廃止した。
Today, the Ministry of Health announced that it has stopped distribution of and is recalling a medicine for children due to the problem of heart related side effects. The government has taken this into account and has forbidden the importation of this med