desist
美[dɪ'zɪst] 英[dɪ'zɪst]
v. 停止;中止;打消念头;忍住;克制
英英释义
Verb- choose not to consume;
"I abstain from alcohol"
例句
用作动词(v.)- I wish he would desist from entertaining his friends.我希望他别再招待他的朋友了。
- We have desisted our work.我们已经停止我们的工作了。
- You ought to desist from such foolish activities.你们必须停止这种如此愚蠢的行动国。
- He made several attempts to rise but was obliged to desist .他多次想站起来但不得不放弃了这个念头。