Word

cease

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雅思
/sis/
v 停止
记忆: c + ease(安逸, 安心) → 生于忧患, 死于安乐 → 停止, 终止
例句:The things people will do for charity never cease to amaze me (= I am always surprised by them ) .(人们的慈善义举总是让我感到惊讶。);The rain ceased and the sky cleared.(雨过天晴。)
派生:ceaseless;ceaselessly
短语:cease to be;without cease;cease from
同近:desist from;come to a stop;conclude;cheese;quit

同难度的词:sensible、sign、as、explicit、wreck、ravage、wreathe、impede、thesis、precedent、lofty、fridge

这些词都在「雅思」词表里,也可以按考试去背。