[zhōng duàn]
(中途停止或斷絕) suspend; break off; discontinue; severance
suspend trade with that country (freight transportation, negotiation, contact)
中斷和那個國家的貿易 (貨運, 談判, 接觸)
break off the negotiations
中斷談判
suspend performance of obligations
中斷履行合同義務
Traffic was held up for a few hours.
交通中斷了幾小時。
Since that time the industry has never looked back.
從那時起這個行業的發展就沒有中斷過。
[計] interrupt; interception; hiatus; lapse; blocking (振蕩)