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单词 cease firing
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cease firingn.

Brit. /ˌsiːs ˈfʌɪərɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsis ˈfaɪ(ə)rɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cease v., firing n.
Etymology: < cease v. + firing n.
Military. Now disused.
= ceasefire n. 1.
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society > armed hostility > military organization > orders > [noun] > order to cease firing
cease firing1805
ceasefire1844
1805 D. Fisher Syst. Mil. Tactics 205 If the charge is not made the drum will beat the cease firing.
1853 Infantry Man. (ed. 2) 106 The skirmishers kneel down,..continuing to fire until the Cease firing has sounded.
1916 ‘Taffrail’ Pincher Martin iii. 36 The bugle sounded the ‘Cease firing’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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