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

• The rain had ceased.
  雨已经停了。
• The hum of study ceased.
  嗡嗡的读书声停止了。
• A small number of firms have ceased trading.
  一小部分公司已经停止贸易。
• He ceased from teaching.
  他结束了教书生涯。
• The struggle in this regard, open and secret, between the two countries has never ceased for a minute.
  这两个国家在这一方面的明争暗斗，一刻也没有停止过。
• 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。
• Naked feet swished dryly across the planks in the wooden floor and the clang ceased abruptly.
  光着的脚丫子啪哒啪哒踩着木头地板走过来，闹钟立刻不响了。
• They ceased talking ( to talk) and I began reading.
  他们停止了交谈，我开始看书。
• The day is ended, and the rain has ceased for a moment.
  一天结束了，雨暂时停了。
• Mining operations by open-cut methods ceased in1962.
  露天开采的矿山作业已于1962年停止。