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词汇 cease
释义 cease
verb[ I or T ]
 formaluk /siːs/ us /siːs/
B2
to stop something: 停止,中止
Whether the protests will cease remains to be seen.抗议活动是否会停止还说不定。
The company has decided to cease all UK operations after this year.公司决定从明年开始停止一切在英国的业务活动。
[ + to infinitive ]Workplace nurseries will cease to be liable for tax.将停止对工作场所的托儿所征税。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to end something or cause it to end
stopStop pulling your brother's hair this instant!
quitQuit poking your sister, will you?
haltWe halted the assembly line to check the equipment.
discontinueThe lab has discontinued this line of research due to ethical concerns.
ceaseAll operations at the company will cease, and the assets will be auctioned off.
We expect these practices to cease forthwith.我们希望这些做法立即停止。
He claims that prejudice against homosexuals would cease overnight if all the gay stars in the country were honest about their sexuality.他称如果国内所有的同性恋明星都能对自己的性取向开诚布公,那么对同性恋者的偏见就会立即消失。
This barbarity must cease!必须停止这种暴行!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing something to end
abandon
abandonment
all good things (must) come to an endidiom
and have done with itidiom
be over the humpidiom
cure
halt
hang
jack something in
kill something stone-deadidiom
knock
lay
lid
lift
snap
stamp on something
stamp something out
stanch
staunch
stem

Idiom


cease and desist
cease
noun
 formaluk /siːs/ us /siːs/
 without cease
without stopping: 不停止,连续
The bells started ringing at midday and continued, without cease, till sunrise.

cease | American Dictionary


cease
verb[ I/T ]
us/sis/
to stop an action or condition:
[ T ]Clapp had to cease publication because of lack of money.
[ + to infinitive ]It was hard to accept that one day he would simply cease to exist.

Examples of cease


cease
Finally, at the new steady state, investment ceases, capital, and, hence, output are reduced.
In this way, the central claim of their paper - "all mental representations are conscious" - ceases to be vacuous.
This ambivalence was reflected in the continuous violation of the cease-fire agreement by both parties.
Others re-visited once or twice in the first 3 months and then ceased visiting unless problems were thought likely to occur.
As the study of developmental psychology devotes virtually no attention to the adult years, the assumption is that development has ceased by this time.
When the voices cease and the steel guitar comes in, it is further still off-mic and features a slow vibrato.
If a referent ceases to be mentioned in the text, however, its local salience is incrementally decreased.
In four of these the relationship had ceased to exist by the time the pregnancy was discovered.
If the female is separated from the male, gene expression is stopped and egg production ceases.
Its proposition is that knowledge should cease to be seen as neutral, scientific and universal.
This monotonicity ceases to hold for doubly-connected regions.
By the end of the eighteenth century, mining ceased to be the force promoting economic growth.
Salons ceased to be associated, as they had been at times during the eighteenth century, with the political and cultural avantgarde.
The ratio at which responding ceases is termed the breakpoint, and is routinely used to compare the reinforcing efficacy of different drugs or drug doses.
Cultural assimilation has ceased to be acceptable to indigenous peoples in post-colonial societies.
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