stop short of的用法和樣例:
例句
- I may not like her but I would stop short of calling her names.
我可能不喜歡她,但我不會再罵她了。 - She wouldn't stop short of stealing if she thought it would help her children.
如果她認為偷竊能救助她的子女,她也會毫不猶豫地去乾的。 - He can be ruthless in getting what he wants, but I believe he would stop short of blackmail.
他這個人為達到目的是心黑手辣的,但我認為他還不至於使用敲詐手段。
辭彙搭配
- stop short of doing something 對(做)某事有所顧忌...