desist

英 [dɪˈsɪst]      美 [dɪˈsɪst]
  • vi. 停止;断念
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将“desist”分解为“de-”和“sist”,记住“de-”表示否定或移除,“sist”与“sit”谐音,想象有人从座位上站起来(sit到stand),表示停止或不再进行某个动作。这种方法帮助记忆“desist”表示停止或放弃的意思。

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desist 停止

de-, 向下,离开。-sist, 站立,词源同stand, assist. 即站下来,不再坚持,停止。

desist
desist: see statue
desist (v.)
mid-15c., from Middle French désister (mid-14c.), from Latin desistere "to stand aside, leave off, cease," from de- "off" (see de-) + sistere "stop, come to a stand" (see assist). Related: Desisted; desisting.
1. The magazine will desist from such language after receiving complaints.
杂志接到投诉之后将杜绝使用此类语言。
2. They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign.
他们同意停止大规模轰炸。
3. You had better desist.
你最好打消念头吧.
4. I asked him to desist from abusing me in private to newspaper editors.
我要求他停止私下向各报馆编辑诽谤我.
5. 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.

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