cease
verb
noun
siːs
verb
1
to
stop
doing
something
or
stop
happening
[正式] 停止，终止，结束
formal
cease
to
do
sth
He
ceased
to
be
a
member
of
the
association.
他不再是协会会员。
The
things
people
will
do
for
charity
never
cease
to
amaze
me
(=I
am
always
surprised
by
them)
.
人们为慈善事业做的好事总是让我很惊讶。
cease
doing
sth
the
decision
to
cease
using
CFCs
in
packaging
不再使用含氯氟烃做包装材料的决定
The
rain
ceased
and
the
sky
cleared.
雨过天晴。
cease
trading/production/operations
etc
The
company
ceased
production
at
their
Norwich
plant
last
year.
该公司去年停止了它在诺里奇的工厂的生产。
cease
fire!
2
cease and desist
to
stop
doing
something
[法律] 终止及停止
law
noun
3
without cease
without
stopping
[正式] 不停地，持续地
formal