stopandgoとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

stop-and-go (comparative more stop-and-go, superlative most stop-and-go)

1. Alternative form of stop-go.

   Synonym: stop-start

   • 1984, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, Building and Sustaining the Economic Recovery, page 10:

     It is obviously very welcome, because it followed a period of 4 years of stop and go economic stagnation, so it does represent a major improvement, but by no means has this been an economic boom so far.

   • 1999, European Conference of Ministers of Transport, ECMT Round Tables Traffic Congestion in Europe, page 26:

     As we have shown in our analysis, the main traffic conditions are not related to congestion and the share of really congested stop-and-go traffic is far lower than in the studies supported by the automobile industry.

   • 2014, Marie Dunford, J. Andrew Doyle, Nutrition for Sport and Exercise, page 555:

     However, tennis is an intermittent, stop-and-go activity, and depending upon the skill level of the players the activity is not likely to be continuous at this intensity for the entire time of play.