cease

/siːs/VCE📚 4511 3四级六级考研托福雅思
If something ceases, it stops happening or existing. 停止

verb [vt. 及物动词]终止,结束

The secrecy about the president's condition had ceased to matter.
有关总统健康状况的秘密已经不再举足轻重了。

noun [抽象名词]停止

Heavy fighting erupted there today after a two-day cease-fire.
激烈的战斗在两天的停火之后今天在那里爆发了。

c + ease(安逸, 安心) → 生于忧患, 死于安乐 → 停止, 终止
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At one o'clock the rain had ceased. 一点钟时雨已经停了。
They voted to cease strike action immediately. 他们投票决定立即停止罢工。