desist

verb

1. 停止；结束
   to stop doing sth
   1. They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign.
      他们同意停止大规模轰炸。

1. VERB 停止（做）；不再（做）
   If you desist from doing something, you stop doing it.
   1. Ford never desisted from trying to persuade him to return to America...
      福特从未停止过劝说他返回美国。
   2. The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints...
      杂志接到投诉之后将杜绝使用此类语言。
   3. She rubbed her arms, but they hurt and she desisted.
      她揉了揉胳膊，感觉很疼就停下了。

1. Ford never desisted from trying to persuade him to return to America
   福特从未停止过劝说他返回美国。
2. The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints
   杂志接到投诉之后将杜绝使用此类语言。
3. She rubbed her arms, but they hurt and she desisted.
   她揉了揉胳膊，感觉很疼就停下了。
4. We will not countenance North Koreas pattern of provoking a crisis and then insisting they be rewarded in order to cease and desist from the actions they are taking.
   我们不会纵容北韩的一贯行径，他们总是先挑起危机，然后非要索取回报才会罢休和停止他们的所作所为。
5. If people knew how much I hated that, they would desist.
   如果人们知道我多么讨厌这种套话，他们就不会这么写了。
6. Second, if he truly had a viable complaint then why didn't he file an immediate "cease and desist" order?
   其次，要是他真的有正当的理由的话，为什么他不签署一个立即执行的“停业和终止”的命令呢？
7. I wish my little brother would desist from playing network games all day, otherwise he would have to discontinue his studies.
   但愿我的弟弟别再整天玩网络游戏了，否则，他将无法完成学业。
8. I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.
   我一生一直为了令自己喜欢英格兰人而努力，但我不得不在绝望中放弃这一项实验。
9. I wish he would desist from entertaining his friends.
   我希望他别再招待他的朋友了。
10. They were told to desist from spreading grapevine news.
    已告诉他们停止散布小道消息。
11. Tell your representatives to CEASE and DESIST with the permitting the transfer of dual-use technologies and manufacturing techniques to China in return for short-term profits.
    告诉你们的议员不能为了短期的利益而向中国转让军民两用技术和生产工艺。
12. They were requested to desist from carrying out further experiments.
    有人要求他们停止进一步的试验。
13. The soldiers have been ordered to desist from firing their guns.
    士兵们巳被令停止开火。
14. 10.3 should a claim be raised against the orderer due to the violation of a third party's rights or to desist from the further use of information, it shall notify us without delay.
    10.3如果订购方因侵犯第三方权利或停止使用信息而遭遇索赔，则应立即通知我方。
15. AoW Ltd had in effect been shut down after several US states issued "cease and desist" orders, demanding a halt to unlawful activities, and the investors 'misdirected monies did not stay in the UK account for long.
    美国几个州签发停业令，要求AoWLtd停止非法活动后，AoWLtd实际上已关门，并且这些投资人被打错账户的钱，没有在英国的户头上停留多长时间。
16. They ought to desist from such foolish activities.
    他们应该停止这类愚蠢的活动。
17. The teacher requested us to desist from discussion.
    老师要求我们停止讨论。
18. Seeing the boss coming, they desist from gossiping.
    见老板来了，他们停止了闲谈。
19. In each instance, he dispatches a cease-and-desist letter.
    在每个案例中，他都会发出一份要求对方终止剽窃行为的信函。
20. The judge told the man to desist from threatening his wife.
    法官告诫那男子切莫再去威胁其妻。
21. They have been told that their protest has no chance of being successful, but they refuse to desist.
    他们已被告知抗议不可能成功，但他们拒绝罢手。
22. They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign.
    他们同意停止大规模轰炸。
23. Kindly desist from treating the disabled so coldly.
    请不要再这样冷淡对待残疾人士了。
24. Please treat this as my final demand for you to cease and desist perpetrating any conduct of a threatening nature upon me.
    请你停止对我实施任何意在威胁的行为，这是我对你最后的请求。
25. Please Cease& Desist all Reminders to me and my contacts. I cannot Tolerate any more reminders being sent to my list as I wasn't aware of this.
    请中止任何邀请我或我朋友的提醒电邮，我无法容忍在我毫无意识的情况下，以我的名义发信给我邮箱的所有朋友。
26. If we ask a man who is exploiting a commons to desist "in the name of conscience," what are we saying to him?
    当我们要求滥用公地的人们，「因良知之名」而停止，可以对他说什么呢？
27. I asked him to desist from abusing me in private to newspaper editors.
    我要求他不再在私下向报馆编辑毁谤我。
28. Therefore, please could you desist from showing any forwarders's name and address as consignees for any Saudi Arabian consignment.
    因此对于任何运往沙特阿拉伯的货物，请停止显示货运代理的名称和地址。
29. The owners of intellectual property have always possessed the legal right to demand that violators "cease and desist" publishing and distributing infringing works.
    知识产权所有者始终拥有要求侵权者“停止及终止”出版和发行侵权作品的法律权利。
30. That's a federal cease and desist order.
    这是给你们的接管令。

verb

1. choose not to consume
   1. I abstain from alcohol

   Synonym:    abstainrefrain