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cease

美 [siːs]英 [siːs]
  • v.停止;(使)终止;结束

过去式: ceased 现在分词: ceasing 过去分词: ceased 第三人称单数: ceases

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verb

(使)停止,终止,结束
to stop happening or existing; to stop sth from happening or existing

Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job.

一旦就业,即停发福利救济。

You never cease to amaze me!

你总能让我感到惊奇!

They voted to cease strike action immediately.

他们投票决定立即停止罢工。

He ordered his men to cease fire (= stop shooting) .

他命令手下停止射击。

The company ceased trading in June.

这家公司已于六月停业。

see also cessation
习语

cease

频次

  • 1
    VERB 停止;终了;消失
    If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.

    At one o'clock the rain had ceased.

    一点时,雨已停了。

  • 2
    VERB 停止;终止
    If you cease to do something, you stop doing it.

    He never ceases to amaze me...

    他总能给我惊喜。

  • 3
    VERB 停止;终止
    If you cease something, you stop it happening or working.

    The Tundra Times, a weekly newspaper in Alaska, ceased publication this week.

    阿拉斯加的周报《苔原时报》本周停刊了。

noun

1
(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end

verb

1
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense;either spatial or metaphorical
the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed
Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other
My property ends by the bushes
The symphony ends in a pianissimo
Synonym: end stop finish terminate
2
put an end to a state or an activity
Quit teasing your little brother
Synonym: discontinue stop give up quit lay off

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  1. He ordered his men to cease fire .

    他命令手下停止射击。

  2. They voted to cease strike action immediately .

    他们投票决定立即停止罢工。

  3. Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job .

    一旦就业,即停发福利救济。

  4. On his retirement the post will cease to exist .

    他退休后这个职位就会撤掉。

  5. The commission intervened and commanded that work on the building cease .

    委员会进行了干预,下令那栋大楼必须停建。

  6. The company ceased trading in June .

    这家公司已于六月停业。

  7. It never ceases to amaze me what some people will do for money .

    有些人为了钱什么都干得出来,这一直使我惊愕不已。

  8. For all practical purposes the treaty has already ceased to exist

    实际上协议已经不复存在。

  9. A small number of firms have ceased trading .

    一小部分公司已经停止贸易。

  10. The secrecy about the President 's condition had ceased to matter

    总统的健康状况已经没有保密的必要。

  11. At one o'clock the rain had ceased .

    一点时,雨已停了。

  12. I was married to a man who had ceased to attract me .

    我嫁给了一个我已不再钟情的男人。

  13. It hurt so badly he wished to cease to be .

    他觉得疼痛难忍,恨不得死了算了。

  14. Once our services cease to be useful to them , we 're expendable

    一旦我们的服务对他们不再有用,我们就可能被抛弃。

  15. She ceased to think , as anger transmuted into passion

    当怒火转化为激情,她停止了思考。

  16. The Riverside Restaurant promises a variety of food that never ceases to amaze !

    滨河饭店总能提供品种繁多、令人称奇的食物。

  17. It never ceases to amaze me how the business world continues to trivialize the world 's environmental problems .

    商界一直不重视世界环境问题,总让我惊讶不已。

  18. She never ceased to admire the stoical courage of those in Northern Ireland

    她一直很敬佩爱尔兰北部人民的坚忍和勇敢。

  19. The Tundra Times , a weekly newspaper in Alaska , ceased publication this week .

    阿拉斯加的周报《苔原时报》本周停刊了。

  20. The droning murmur of the doctor 's voice in the bedroom had ceased .

    卧室里医生喋喋不休的低语声已经停下了。

  21. He never ceases to amaze me

    他总能给我惊喜。

  22. The old woman ceased breathing the night before .

    老妇人前一天晚上停止了呼吸。

  23. She ceased to be a member of the association .

    她不再是协会会员。

  24. Both sides agreed to cease the war .

    双方都同意结束这场战争。

  25. The great empire has ceased to be .

    那个伟大的帝国已不复存在了。

  26. I think and think and cannot cease from thinking .

    我想了又想,一直想个没完。

  27. One may be poor but never ceases to be ambitious .

    人穷志不穷。

  28. Never for a moment has the fire of war ceased .

    战火一刻也没有间断过。

  29. He really gave his all till his heart ceased to beat .

    他真是鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已。

  30. The struggle in this regard , open and secret , between the two countries has never ceased for a minute .

    这两个国家在这一方面的明争暗斗,一刻也没有停止过。

stop cease halt 【导航词义:停止】
stop v. 停止
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指迅速或突然地中止某一行为、活动或状态;后接动名词时,表示直接停止做某事;后接动词不定式时,表示停下来去做某事。

〔例证〕

The machine stopped working.

机器停止运转了。

Seeing a man lying on the road, the driver stopped his car.

司机发现路上躺着一个人,便急忙刹车。

I stopped to see what had happened.

我停下来去看发生了什么事。

cease v. 〈正式〉停止,终止,结束
〔辨析〕

指逐渐结束某一活动或状态,常含永久性终止之意,后接动名词或动词不定式均可,且意思基本不变。

〔例证〕

The old woman ceased breathing the night before.

老妇人前一天晚上停止了呼吸。

Both sides agreed to cease the war.

双方都同意结束这场战争。

She ceased to be a member of the association.

她不再是协会会员。

halt v. 停下,停止
〔辨析〕

指停止前进或中止活动、发展等。

〔例证〕

The train suddenly halted.

火车突然停了下来。

The soldiers halted and rested from their march.

士兵们停止前进,稍作休息。

Our company halted the operations during the strike.

罢工期间,我们公司暂止了业务。

  • 习语

v.

wonders will never cease

(表示惊喜)真是无奇不有,怪事何其多
a phrase used to express surprise and pleasure at sth

‘I've cleaned my room.’ ‘Wonders will never cease!’

“我把我的房间打扫干净了。”“怎么太阳从西边出来了!”