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cease

/sees/US // sis //UK // (siːs) //

停止,停止执行,终止,停止使用

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ceased, ceas·ing.

    • : to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
    • : to come to an end: At last the war has ceased.
    • : Obsolete. to pass away; die out.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ceased, ceas·ing.

    • : to put a stop or end to; discontinue: He begged them to cease their quarreling.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : cessation: The noise of the drilling went on for hours without cease.

Phrases

  • cease and desist
  • wonders will never cease

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbstop, conclude
Forms: ceased

Examples

  • At what point does a netizen's right to privacy and anonymity cease is the crux of the lawsuit brought forth against LiquidVPN.

  • According to a cease and desist letter Brown sent to Bishop Sycamore in February, YouthBuild informed the state attorney general and the police department of Bishop Sycamore’s “fraudulent” activities.

  • Despite this cease fire unless things change we will see violence break out every few years.

  • Egypt helped the United States with backroom diplomacy and brokered the most recent cease fire.

  • Slowly, slowly, dance classes may cease to be such secret and guilty pleasures in Iran.

  • While there are a couple of antibiotics that usually work, if they are overused they, too, may cease to be effective.

  • The liberated soul does not cease to act, to think, to create, to instigate revolutionary flows.

  • If America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.

  • The facts do not cease to matter merely because a white cop killed a black boy.

  • The bear watched him narrowly with its wicked little eyes, though it did not see fit to cease its paw-licking.

  • As soon as he had seen his mother, he would set off again, and never cease searching till he had found either Ramona or her grave.

  • It was a life full of freedom, and I shall never cease to be grateful for it, but I must go home soon and look after my affairs.

  • He made him like the saints in glory, and magnified him in the fear of his enemies, and with his words he made prodigies to cease.

  • Industrial society, they say, must be reorganized from top to bottom; private industry must cease.