(in motor racing 赛车运动 an occasion when a car stops during a race for more fuel, etc. 进站加油（或修理等） The cars made two pit stops during the race. 整个赛程中这些车两次停下检修加油。
- (North American English, informal)
a short stop during a long trip for a rest, a meal, etc. （长途旅行中的）短暂休息，歇脚 We made a pit stop to buy a bottle of water. 我们中途停下来买了瓶水。