单词	cessation
释义	cessationces‧sa‧tion /seˈseɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINcessation Origin: 1400-1500 French, Latin cessatio, from cessare; ➔ CEASE1 Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A joint communiqué issued after the meetings was couched in general terms and did not refer to the cessation of hostilities. Karadzic and Mladic are biding their time, bowing for the moment to a cessation of fighting. Menopausal women sometimes complain that with the cessation of ovarian function their femaleness is being stripped from them. The probability of smoking cessation increased by 40% if a person smoked less than 10 cigarettes per day. The uplift of a sedimentary pile undergoing maturation is likely to have the effect of leading to a cessation of hydrocarbon generation. This led to a wider cessation of hostilities, although it was never formalized. Weight reduction, purine restriction, and cessation of ethanol use should be accomplished. Word family WORD FAMILYnouncessationceaseadjectiveceaselessverbceaseadverbceaselessly a pause or stop → ceasecessation of a cessation of hostilities (=when the fighting stops in a war)
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