desist 英 [dɪˈzɪst]   美 [dɪˈsɪst, -ˈzɪst]

desist

desist  英 [dɪˈzɪst] 美 [dɪˈsɪst, -ˈzɪst]

vi. 停止;断念 

进行时:desisting  过去式:desisted  过去分词:desisted  第三人称单数:desists 

Most owners who find themselves on the receiving end of a cease-and-desist letter often settle the matter quickly to avoid the cost of a prolonged lawsuit. 大多数人在接到勒令停止信之后都会把事情处理的很快来避免长期法律诉讼的费用。
Obama again urged Iran to desist from any nuclear weapons ambitions, and said a region that was already unsettled did not need a race for ever more powerful weapons. 奥巴马再次敦促伊朗停止任何发展核武器的野心,并说已经不稳定的这个地区并不需要愈来愈为强大的武器比赛。

  • You can use the verb desist as a way to say "stop" or "cease." Instead of yelling "Cut it out!" the new neighbor asked the tween girls to desist from playing any more loud, screeching music from that long-haired boy-band.
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  • vi. 停止;断念
  • 1. Most owners who find themselves on the receiving end of a cease-and-desist letter often settle the matter quickly to avoid the cost of a prolonged lawsuit.

    大多数人在接到勒令停止信之后都会把事情处理的很快来避免长期法律诉讼的费用。

  • 2. Obama again urged Iran to desist from any nuclear weapons ambitions, and said a region that was already unsettled did not need a race for ever more powerful weapons.

    奥巴马再次敦促伊朗停止任何发展核武器的野心,并说已经不稳定的这个地区并不需要愈来愈为强大的武器比赛。

  • desist (v.) mid-15c., from Middle French désister (mid-14c.), from Latin desistere "to stand aside, leave off, cease," from de- "off" (see de-) + sistere "stop, come to a stand," from PIE *si-st-, reduplicated form of root *sta- "to stand, make or be firm." Related: Desisted; desisting.
de·sist / dɪˈzɪst ; NAmE dɪˈzɪst / / dɪˈsɪst ; NAmE dɪˈsɪst / verb [intransitive ] desist(from sth/from doing sth) ( formal) to stop doing sth 停止;结束 They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign. 他们同意停止大规模轰炸。 desist desists desisted desisting de·sist / dɪˈzɪst ; NAmE dɪˈzɪst /
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