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

• If people knew how much I hated that, they would desist.
  如果人们知道我多么讨厌这种套话，他们就不会这么写了。
• 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。
• Second, if he truly had a viable complaint then why didn't he file an immediate "cease and desist" order?
  其次，要是他真的有正当的理由的话，为什么他不签署一个立即执行的“停业和终止”的命令呢？
• They ought to desist from such foolish activities.
  他们应该停止这类愚蠢的活动。
• I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.
  我一生一直为了令自己喜欢英格兰人而努力，但我不得不在绝望中放弃这一项实验。
• The soldiers have been ordered to desist from firing their guns.
  士兵们巳被令停止开火。
• 10.3 should a claim be raised against the orderer due to the violation of a third party's rights or to desist from the further use of information, it shall notify us without delay.
  10.3如果订购方因侵犯第三方权利或停止使用信息而遭遇索赔，则应立即通知我方。
• 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。
• Seeing the boss coming, they desist from gossiping.
  见老板来了，他们停止了闲谈。
• They have been told that their protest has no chance of being successful, but they refuse to desist.
  他们已被告知抗议不可能成功，但他们拒绝罢手。