desist

[di'zist]

v.停止, 中止, 打消念头, 忍住,克制

例句与用法:

Counsel to desist from a specified undesirable course of action.

告诫使结束某项特定的不受欢迎的行为的劝告

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。

词形变化:

动词过去式: desisted | 动词过去分词: desisted | 动词现在分词: desisting | 动词第三人称单数: desists |

详细释义:

vi.

停止; 打消念头; 克制自己不做[(+from/in)]

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。