cease [si:s]
cease to do 长时间,甚至永远停做某事。
cease doing 短时停止做某事,以后还会接着做。
That department has ceased to exist forever.
那个部门已不复存在。
The girls ceased chatting for a moment when their teacher passed by.
Once our services cease to be useful to them, we're expendable
一旦我们的服务对他们不再有用,我们就可能被抛弃。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
You cease to grow once you stop learning.
一旦你停止学习,你就停止了成长。
When you cease to dream you cease to live.
当你停止梦想的时候,你就停止了生存。
We could summarize this by saying, when I die, I cease to exist.
总结起来就是,我死了,就停止了存在。
Tell me, will you do this for me, and cease to weep?
你说,你愿意吗,为了我,你就不要再哭了?
The company ceased trading in June.
这家公司已于六月停业。
姑娘们在老师走过时,停了会聊天。
A small number of firms have ceased trading.
一小部分公司已经停止贸易。
I think and think and cannot cease from thinking.
我想了又想,一直想个没完。
《汉英大词典》
To cease providing effective service or function.
停止提供有效服务和功能。
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