desist

/dɪˈzɪst/
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If you desist from doing something, you stop doing it. 停止

verb [vi. 不及物动词] vi. 停止;断念

Ford never desisted from trying to persuade him to return to America. 福特从来没有停止试着劝说他回美国。

后缀: ist 【noun/adjective】 表示从事某种行为或拥护某种主义 - indicating a person who practices or supports a particular belief or activity 原词: desist 是通过后缀 【ist】 构成的派生词
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You should desist from such foolish activities. 你们应该停止这种愚蠢的活动。
The shopping centre agreed to desist from false advertising. 该购物中心同意不再作假广告。
They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign. 他们同意停止大规模轰炸。