新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

cease

英  [siːs]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • ceases , ceasing , ceased

    1[I 不及物动词] 停止

    If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.

    近义词

    halt

    反义词

    begin

    双语例句

    例:

    At one o'clock the rain had ceased.

    一点钟时雨已经停了。

    2[T 及物动词] 停止 , 不再(做某事)

    If you cease to do something, you stop doing it.

    反义词

    begin

    双语例句

    例:

    He never ceases to amaze me.

    他总让我惊喜不断。

    例:

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

    有关总统健康状况的秘密已经不再举足轻重了。

    例:

    A brain deprived of oxygen ceases to function within a few minutes.

    缺氧的大脑在几分钟之内就停止了运转。

    3[T 及物动词] 停止

    If you cease something, you stop it happening or working.

    近义词

    stop

    反义词

    begin

    双语例句

    例:

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

    阿拉斯加的周报——《苔原时报》于本周停刊。

    例:

    A small number of firms have ceased trading.

    少数几个公司已经停止交易了。

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