ceased

英 [siːst]

美 [siːst]

v.  (使)停止，终止，结束
cease的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 停止;终了;消失
  If somethingceases, it stops happening or existing.
  1. At one o'clock the rain had ceased.
     一点时，雨已停了。
• VERB 停止;终止
  If youcease todo something, you stop doing it.
  1. He never ceases to amaze me...
     他总能给我惊喜。
  2. 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。
  3. A small number of firms have ceased trading.
     一小部分公司已经停止贸易。
• VERB 停止;终止
  If youceasesomething, you stop it happening or working.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• I had ceased to worry about my appearance.
  我已不再为自己的外表烦恼了。
• They ceased talking ( to talk) and I began reading.
  他们停止了交谈，我开始看书。
• Now one snore ceased.
  这时有一人鼾声停了。
• Have orioles and nightingales and skylarks ceased to sing?
  金莺、夜莺和云雀不再唱歌了吗？
• The rain had ceased.
  雨已经停了。
• The government has ceased all contact with the rebels.
  政府已经停止了和叛乱分子的所有接触。
• This disease has ceased out.
  这种疾病已绝迹。
• She ceased from anger.
  她已息怒。
• He really gave his all till his heart ceased to beat.
  他真是鞠躬尽瘁，死而后已。
• 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。