• n. 停止；中止；中斷

來自詞根cede, 走，離開，詞源同cease, cession.

cessation

cessation: see cease

cessation (n.)

mid-15c., cessacyoun "interruption, abdication," from Latin cessationem (nominative cessatio) "a delaying, ceasing, tarrying," noun of action from past participle stem of cessare "delay" (see cease (n.)).

1. Mexico called for an immediate cessation of hostilities.

墨西哥要求立即停止敵對行動。

來自《權威詞典》

2. The money saved from the cessation of the road project will be invested in public transport.

停止筑路項目省下的資金將投入公共交通.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. He would not agree to a cessation of hostilities.

他不會同意結束敵對狀態。

來自辭典例句

4. Removal of the inducer results in immidiate cessation of enzyme synthesis.

除去誘導物就會立即終止酶的合成.

來自辭典例句

5. There was no cessation, but the regular moment's pause, in the utterance of these sounds.

除了那固定的停頓之外一直沒有住口.

來自英漢文學 - 雙城記