单词 | cessation |
释义 | cessation (seseɪʃən ) uncountable noun [oft a NOUN] The cessation of something is the stopping of it. [formal] He would not agree to a cessation of hostilities. [+ of] Synonyms: ceasing, ending, break, halt Collocations: cessation of hostilities There was barely a moment's cessation of hostilities. Times, Sunday Times A cessation of hostilities depends on the goodwill of the parties. Times, Sunday Times The accident caused a brief cessation of hostilities in the closely contested election, with opponents wishing him a speedy recovery. Times, Sunday Times The agreement to seek a cessation of hostilities has thus already been fatally compromised. Times, Sunday Times A few paused to wonder whether, despite the cessation of hostilities, a new time of tribulation was in prospect. Times,Sunday Times He added his voice to calls for a cessation of violence and called on both sides to hold peace talks. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The cessation of violence could and should have been used for the launch of a new, creative and realistic peace process. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The two leaders risked opening up splits in the international coalition by saying that no one should be fooled by Tripoli declaring a cessation of violence. Times, Sunday Times (2011) This attitude can lead to a complete cessation of exercise. Banish Headaches -how to obtain fast, drug-free relief from headache (1990) Successful treatment is often assessed on how well you can control and manage your symptoms, rather than by a complete cessation of them. Coping with Bulimia (1987) He does not want to realize it was an end, he cannot face the idea of complete cessation, of annihilation. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995) The patient made an uneventful recovery with complete cessation of otorrhoea and improvement in his hearing. 2013, 'Spontaneous Bilateral Meningoencephalocoeles of the Temporal Bones', Case Reports in Otolaryngology Using this legal device, a person can obtain immediate cessation of any action he considers to be an infringement of his rights. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We call for the immediate cessation of the piling up of armament expenditures beyond reasonable peacetime requirements for national defense. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The result was an immediate cessation of shipping and the institution of a blackout. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The law provides for immediate cessation of sending marketing communications at the individuals short notice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Neither the minister's statement nor releases from the ministry of transportation specify any immediate cessation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its backers insist it is not an electronic cigarette but a smoking cessation device intended to help addicts to kick the habit. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Housing officials and debt counsellors have also been trained to identify those who are heavy smokers and refer them to smoking cessation courses. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Trusts will have to offer all women a carbon monoxide test at their antenatal booking appointment and smokers will be referred to smoking cessation clinics. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Translations: Chinese: 终止 Japanese: 休止 |
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