"cease" in Chinese (Simplified)
停止终止
Definition
指某事停止发生,或某人停止做某事。这个词常用于较正式的语境,表示某事完全结束。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
它比 'stop' 更正式。常见搭配有 'cease operations'、'cease to exist'、'cease doing something'。在日常口语中,人们通常更常用 'stop'。'Ceasefire' 是相关名词,在战争语境中有特定含义。
Examples
The rain ceased after lunch.
午饭后雨**停了**。
The factory will cease production next month.
这家工厂将于下个月**停止**生产。
That animal has ceased to exist.
那种动物已经**不再**存在了。
The calls finally ceased around midnight.
电话终于在午夜前后**停止了**。
If they don't cease complaining, I'm leaving.
如果他们还不**停止**抱怨,我就走了。
Once the noise ceased, we could hear the ocean again.
噪音一**停止**,我们就又能听见海浪声了。