desist

英 [dɪˈzɪst]

美 [dɪˈzɪst]

v.  停止; 结束

过去式：desisted　第三人称单数：desists　现在分词：desisting　过去分词：desisted　

BNC.19558 / COCA.21651

牛津词典

verb

• 停止；结束
  to stop doing sth
  1. They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign.
     他们同意停止大规模轰炸。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 停止（做）；不再（做）
  If youdesist fromdoing something, you stop doing it.
  1. Ford never desisted from trying to persuade him to return to America...
     福特从未停止过劝说他返回美国。
  2. The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints...
     杂志接到投诉之后将杜绝使用此类语言。
  3. She rubbed her arms, but they hurt and she desisted.
     她揉了揉胳膊，感觉很疼就停下了。

英英释义

verb

• choose not to consume
  1. I abstain from alcohol
  Synonym:abstainrefrain

双语例句

• Kindly desist from treating the disabled so coldly.
  请不要再这样冷淡对待残疾人士了。
• They ought to desist from such foolish activities.
  他们应该停止这类愚蠢的活动。
• The soldiers have been ordered to desist from firing their guns.
  士兵们巳被令停止开火。
• I wish he would desist from entertaining his friends.
  我希望他别再招待他的朋友了。
• The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints
  杂志接到投诉之后将杜绝使用此类语言。
• Please Cease& Desist all Reminders to me and my contacts. I cannot Tolerate any more reminders being sent to my list as I wasn't aware of this.
  请中止任何邀请我或我朋友的提醒电邮，我无法容忍在我毫无意识的情况下，以我的名义发信给我邮箱的所有朋友。
• The teacher requested us to desist from discussion.
  老师要求我们停止讨论。
• Please treat this as my final demand for you to cease and desist perpetrating any conduct of a threatening nature upon me.
  请你停止对我实施任何意在威胁的行为，这是我对你最后的请求。
• That's a federal cease and desist order.
  这是给你们的接管令。
• The judge told the man to desist from threatening his wife.
  法官告诫那男子切莫再去威胁其妻。