cease-主題

cease

[si:s]

v.終止, 停止 
n.停止

例句與用法：

The newspaper had ceased publication.

報紙已停刊。

The old man ceased breathing the night before.

老人前一天晚上停止了呼吸。

As suddenly as it began, the rain ceased.

雨突然而來，驟然而止。

詞形變化：

動詞過去式: ceased | 動詞過去分詞: ceased | 動詞現在分詞: ceasing | 動詞第三人稱單數: ceases |

英文解釋:

名詞 cease:

(`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end

動詞 cease:

put an end to a state or an activity

同義詞：discontinue, stop, give up, quit, lay off

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

同義詞：end, stop, finish, terminate

同義詞

stop | end | finish | terminate | discontinue | quit | halt | come to an end | die away | die down | close down | conclude | pause | dissolve | desist | abort | abandon | expire | drop | lower | lay off | give up | rest | recess | interval | break |

反義詞

begin |

以上來源於大辭典