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

• I wish he would desist from entertaining his friends.
  我希望他别再招待他的朋友了。
• They ought to desist from such foolish activities.
  他们应该停止这类愚蠢的活动。
• 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。
• I asked him to desist from abusing me in private to newspaper editors.
  我要求他不再在私下向报馆编辑毁谤我。
• I wish my little brother would desist from playing network games all day, otherwise he would have to discontinue his studies.
  但愿我的弟弟别再整天玩网络游戏了，否则，他将无法完成学业。
• Tell your representatives to CEASE and DESIST with the permitting the transfer of dual-use technologies and manufacturing techniques to China in return for short-term profits.
  告诉你们的议员不能为了短期的利益而向中国转让军民两用技术和生产工艺。
• Therefore, please could you desist from showing any forwarders's name and address as consignees for any Saudi Arabian consignment.
  因此对于任何运往沙特阿拉伯的货物，请停止显示货运代理的名称和地址。
• 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。
• 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。
• They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign.
  他们同意停止大规模轰炸。