cease
英 [si:s] 美 [sis]

vt.

停止，终止，结束；

vi.

终止，停止；永不停止的过程；停止行动；

n.

停止；

变形

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

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 停止,终止,结束 stop (especially an activity or state)

英英释义

cease[ si:s ]

• n.(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end
• v.
  • put an end to a state or an activity

    同义词：discontinuestopgive upquitlay off

  • have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

    同义词：endstopfinishterminate

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• cease one's activities停止活动
• cease one's attack停止进攻
• cease conflicts停止冲突
• cease crying停止哭泣
• cease disputing停止争论
• cease fire停火,停止射击
• cease one's hostilities停止敌对行动
• cease operations停止业务
• cease payment停止支付
• cease pretending不再装腔作势
• cease production停止生产
• cease one's provocation停止挑衅
• cease raining停止下雨

～+副词

• cease abruptly〔suddenly〕突然停止
• cease entirely彻底结束
• cease eventually最终停止
• cease immediately〔presently〕立即停止
• cease prematurely提前停止
• cease temporarily暂时停止
• cease out绝迹

～+介词

• cease from anger息怒
• cease from quarrelling不再吵架
• cease from strife停止冲突
• cease with the September number从九月号停止

词组短语

cease to be不再是；停任

without cease不停地，不断地

cease from vt. 停止

同近义词辨析

pause, stop, cease, halt, quit

这组词都有“停止”的意思，其区别是：

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。

cease指逐渐、徐徐中止某种状态的存在。书面用词。

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。

pause, stop, break, interval, cease, recess, rest

这组词都有“中止，停止，休息”的意思，其区别是：

pause指短暂的中断或停止，含再进行下去的意味。

stop普通用词，指迅速或突然中止某行为、活动或状态。

break非正式用词，指突然的或短时间的中止，如工作或活动期间接短暂休息。

interval指一出戏在幕与幕之间，音乐会上下串场之间或演出中预先安排的休息；也可泛指事件之间的一段时间。

cease正式用词，侧重逐渐结呸某活动或状态，含永远结束的意味。

recess正式用词，指业务活动或工作中短暂的或长时间的休息。

rest指统称的休息。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. He was going to cease working for them.
   他将不再为他们干活。
2. When can we cease from our labours?
   我们什么时候才能免除劳役之苦?
3. The old man ceased breathing the night before.
   老人前一天晚上停止了呼吸。
4. The newspaper had ceased publication.
   报纸已停刊。
5. As suddenly as it began, the rain ceased.
   雨突然而来，骤然而止。
6. When you cease to dream you cease to live.
   如果你停止了梦想,生命也就停止了。

用作名词(n.)

1. We worked without cease to get the project finished on time.
   我们不停地生产以便按时完成计划

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