So intense was the fireball that it stopped ordinary people going about their daily business dead in their tracks.

人们都很紧张并停止日常工作以免进入这火流星的轨道而被砸到。

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Although this method works, it stops me dead in my tracks.

虽然这个方法可以工作，但是它使我完全停了下来。

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As soon as you recognize these thoughts creeping in, it's time to stop them dead in their tracks and carry on with your plans.

一旦你意识到这些想法慢慢渗入，那就是时候在中途扼杀它们了，并去实施你的计划。

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Some people even stop dead in their tracks, so they can stare at the newly unveiled murals that have been created on the station's walls.

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And just in case the assumptions are not true, we're just going to stop dead in our tracks.

验证下假设条件，万一传递的参数。

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"They have also shown how bacterial ribosomes can be stopped dead in their tracks by various antibiotics, thereby providing insights that help researchers design new drugs to be used in our never-ending fight against bacterial infections,"

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Where are the communications that stop us dead in our tracks and, above all, make us think?

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Lobbyists and the special interests they represent are pouring millions of dollars into the system, and stopping the change we need dead in its tracks.

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In fact, the MID was stopped dead in its tracks at the 1, 000 level on Friday morning, and the RUT never attempted to retest 850.

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