英语词汇“cease”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	cease
释义	cease I. \ˈsēs sometimes ˈsez\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English cesen, cessen, from Old French cesser, from Latin cessare to delay, be idle, from cessus, past participle of cedere to withdraw — more at cede *transitive verb* 1. : to leave off : bring to an end : discontinue, terminate < his efforts had no … chance of success, and he had made up his mind to cease them — Arnold Bennett > < the resort hotel ceased to function after the fire > 2. obsolete : to put a stop to : halt < he ceased her fears > < cease the rioters' noise > *intransitive verb* 1. a. : to come to an end : break off or taper off to a stop < these demonstrations ceased as suddenly as they had broken out — Charles Dickens > < the squealing which became slower and fainter and at last ceased — Jean Stafford > b. : to give over or bring to an end an activity or action : discontinue < rock for hours before the fire without ceasing > — often used with from < the admonition that men cease from their wickedness — American Scholar > 2. obsolete : to die out : become extinct < the poor will never cease out of the land — Deut 15:11 (Revised Standard Version) > Synonyms: see stop II. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English ces, from Middle French ces, cesse, from cesser, v. : cessation — usually used with without < I kept an eye upon her without cease — R.L.Stevenson >
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