bring something to a grinding halt

成語所屬單字grind

bring something to a grinding halt — 慣用語

1. To cause something to slow down and then stop completely.

1.慣用語
釋義

使…完全停頓

To cause something to slow down and then stop completely.

例句

The heavy snow brought the city's traffic to a grinding halt.

A computer virus brought the company's operations to a grinding halt.