cease

英[si:s]美[sis]

v. [I]
1.停止,终止(+from)
v. [T]
1.停止,结束[+to-v][+v-ing]
n.
1.[U]停息

时　态：ceased,ceasing,ceases

同反义词

同：	[v.] discontinue, end, finish, give up
反：	[v.] bear on, begin, continue, start

词义辨析

cease，pause，stop，halt，quit

这些动词均含有“停止”之意。
cease指逐渐、徐徐中止某种状态的存在。书面用词。
pause指暂时的、瞬间的停顿，隐含有再进行之意。
stop指动作、运行、进展等被停下来，含突然、断然的意味。
halt侧重突然地、决定性地终止、停止某一活动。
quit指最终彻底停止某事，有时暗示遭到失败或面临挫折。

参考例句

Then, and only then, will motherhood cease to be a curse and a chain for men and for children.
那时，只有到那时，母亲这一角色才能不再成为一种诅咒，不再成为男人和孩子的一条锁链。收藏
I never cease to marvel at how some people, working with the same number of hours we all have, seem to get so much more done
有些人同我们大家工作的小时一样多，成果却似乎要大得多，对此我始终感到惊异。收藏
And tho' he said he would not cease to pray for me, yet he would venture to say to me, that if I did take this foolish step, god would not bless me
他还对我说,他当然会永远为我祈祷,但我如果执意采取这种愚蠢的行动,那么,他敢说,上帝一定不会保佑我。收藏
When others cease their struggle, the mine will begin, and my harvest will be full.
在别人停滞不前时，我继续拼搏，终有一天我会丰收。收藏
And, with it, the order of payment shall automatically cease to be in force and the creditor may bring a suit.
支付令自行失效，债权人可以起诉。收藏

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英英解释

名词解释：

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

动词解释：

put an end to a state or an activity
- Quit teasing your little brother
[同] discontinue, give up, cease, lay off, quit, stop
[反] continue, bear on, carry on, preserve, uphold
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
[同] end, finish, cease, stop, terminate
[反] begin, start

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