Desist
[dɪ'zɪst;dɪ'sɪst] or [dɪ'zɪst]
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To cease to proceed or act; to stop; to forbear; -- often with from.
手打:波莱特
同義詞及近義詞：
v. n. Cease, stop, pause, forbear, stay, leave off, break off, give over.
編輯:梅尔维尔
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Cease, stop, discontinue, drop, abstain, forbear, leave_off
ANT:Continue, proceed, persist, persevere
手打:西摩
解釋/意思:
v.i. to stop: to forbear.—ns. Desist′ance -ence a desisting.
校對:罗伯特
例句/造句/用法:
- The housekeeper stood wringing her hands, entreating me to desist. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But I will desist. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- In case this should be so, or in case you should entertain much thought of me in what you are doing, I most earnestly entreat and beg you to desist. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Desist from thy lecture. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- But I shall not desist from voting with him on that account. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- No one else could, probably, resist the pressure that would be brought to bear upon him to desist from his own plans and pursue others. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- But his words were of no avail, and only tended to anger Black Michael, so he was forced to desist and make the best he could of a bad situation. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- When he began to undo the chain, the legs desisted, and a voice began. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- He looked, but he desisted. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- At last she desisted and with a little laugh raised the locket to her lips. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- For a long time I tried to engage him in conversation upon other matters, but he would not talk, and so, at length, I desisted. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- I desisted that moment, and felt at once as cool as stone. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- From this employment she suddenly desisted, and said to Steerforth, much to my confusion: 'Who's your friend? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Mr. Guppy therefore desisted from taking something out of his pocket and proceeded without it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
編輯:雷金纳德