cease的近义词

1. 终止，停，停止，结束
2. 中止，中断
3. 消失，消隐
4. 消除，平息
5. 走到尽头

1. 停息，停止，终止

1. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end

1. put an end to a state or an activity;

   "Quit teasing your little brother"
   

2. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;

   "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"
   "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"
   "My property ends by the bushes"
   "The symphony ends in a pianissimo"
   

1.停止;终了;消失
If somethingceases, it stops happening or existing.

cease的意思

e.g. At one o'clock the rain had ceased.
一点时，雨已停了。

2.停止;终止
If youcease to do something, you stop doing it.

cease

e.g. He never ceases to amaze me...
他总能给我惊喜。
e.g. The secrecy about the President's condition had ceased to matter...
总统的健康状况已经没有保密的必要。

3.停止;终止
If youcease something, you stop it happening or working.

e.g. The Tundra Times, a weekly newspaper in Alaska, ceased publication this week.
阿拉斯加的周报《苔原时报》本周停刊了。

1. The storm has ceased.
   暴风雨停止了。
2. The rain has ceased.
   雨已经停了。
3. The firing had ceased.
   枪声停止了。
4. The hum of study ceased.
   嗡嗡的读书声停止了。
5. And gradually their talks ceased.
   慢慢地他们的谈话终止了。
6. Hostilities must cease at once.
   敌对行动必须立即停止。
7. His influence ceased with his death.
   他的影响已随着他的去世而消失了。

1. Cease fire!
   停止开枪!
2. At last they have ceased work.
   最后他们停止工作了。
3. They threatened to cease financial support to the university.
   他们威胁要停止给这所大学经济援助。
4. Just two weeks later the magazine ceased publication.
   就在两周之后,该杂志就停刊了。
5. I don't think he will cease his efforts to enter the diplomatic service.
   我想他不会停止努力争取进入外交部门工作。

1. The dying man soon ceased to breathe.
   那个垂死的人不久停止了呼吸。
2. They heard that he had ceased to think so.
   他们听说他已经不这么想了。
3. He ceased to write at the age of sixty.
   他60岁停止了写作。
4. You are ceasing to be children.
   你们已经不再是孩子了。
5. The matter has ceased to be a mystery to anyone.
   这件事对大家来说已不再是个谜了。

1. We ceased pretending.
   我们不再装模作样。
2. His eyes never ceased rolling at the little girl.
   他的眼睛始终在那小姑娘身上打转。
3. The factory has ceased making bicycles.
   这家工厂已停止生产自行车。
4. When he heard the knock, he ceased writing.
   当他听到敲门声,就停下来不写了。
5. She never ceased regretting her decision.
   她一直遗憾她的决定。
6. It has ceased snowing.
   雪渐渐停了。

• Oh, cease! must hate and death return? Cease! Must men kill and die?

  出自：Shelley

• Fold our wings, And cease from wanderings.

  出自：Tennyson

• At five-thirty the world ceased to be official and became private.

  出自：G. Vidal

cease doing, cease to do

两者在意思上没有明显区别,只是:

1.cease后接动名词比接不定式常见。

2.表示有意识的行为多用cease doing; 而表示无意识的行为则多用cease to do。

3.如指具体的动作多用cease doing; 表示经常性的行为时常用cease to do。

cease, discontinue, halt, stop

这组词都可表示“中断”“停止”。其区别在于:

1.在指某种状态或活动的结束时, stop和cease可以互换。

2.stop是这几个词当中概念最广泛,使用最多、最普通的词。cease的概念较窄,语气较严肃,是正式用语。discontinue也是正式用语。

3.stop既可指运动或行为的迅速中断,又可指某种状态或活动的结束；cease主要指某种状态或活动的结束或不复存在；discontinue则指长期存在着的习惯或习惯性的活动中止了；halt指骤然有力地终止。

cease, pause, stop

这组词都有“停止”的意思。其区别在于：

1.pause多指片刻的停顿或“暂停”。

2.stop是普通用词,既可指动作、行为的迅速中断,也可指某种状态的结束。例如:

They stopped for a brief rest.他们停下来休息片刻。

He began to speak but suddenly stopped.他开始讲话,但又突然停住了。

Seeing that I was coming, they stopped talking.看见我来了,他们停止了谈话。

She could not stop the child crying.她止不住孩子的哭声。

3.cease属正式用语,多表示某种状态的结束,不用来表示动作、行为的突然中断。例如:

The storm has ceased.暴风雨停止了。

His influence ceased with his death.他的影响已随着他去世而消失了。

He ceased from teaching.他结束了教书生涯。

At last they have ceased work.最后他们停止工作了。

break，rest，pause，interval，recess，cease，stop，end

这些名词均含有“中止，停止，休息”之意。

break非正式用词，指突然的或短时间的中止，如工作或活动期间短暂休息。

rest指统称的休息。

pause指短暂的中断或停止，含再进行下去的意味。

interval指一出戏在幕与幕之间，音乐会上下串场之间或演出中预先安排的休息；也可泛指事件之间的一段时间。

recess正式用词，指业务活动或工作中短暂的或长时间的休息。

cease正式用词，侧重逐渐结束某活动或状态，含永远结束的意味。

stop普通用词，指迅速或突然中止某行为、活动或状态。

end多指“自然的结束”。

cease，pause，stop，halt，quit，end

这些动词均含有“停止”之意。

cease指逐渐、徐徐中止某种状态的存在。书面用词。

pause指暂时的、瞬间的停顿，隐含有再进行之意。

stop指动作、运行、进展等被停下来，含突然、断然的意味。

halt侧重突然地、决定性地终止、停止某一活动。

quit指最终彻底停止某事，有时暗示遭到失败或面临挫折。

end多指“自然的结束”。如：