stall

stall 1 S3 / stɔl $ stɒl / 名词

1 [可数名词] a table or a small shop with an open front, especially outdoors, where goods are sold :

a market stall

2 [可数名词] an enclosed area in a building for an animal such as a horse or cow

3 [可数名词,通常单数] if a plane goes into a stall, its engine stops working

4 [可数名词,通常复数] a seat in a row of fixed seats for priests and singers in some larger churches :

choir stalls

5 bathroom/toilet/shower stall a small enclosed private area for washing or using the toilet

6 the stalls British English the seats on the main level of a theatre or cinema :

a good seat in the front row of the stalls