停止する動詞 - 定義、画像、発音と使用ノート

cease verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com Oxford logo Toggle navigation Redeem Upgrade Help Sign in Dictionaries Dictionaries home English American English Academic Collocations German-English Grammar Grammar home Practical English Usage Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta) Word Lists Word Lists home My Word Lists Topics Recent additions Resources Resources home Text Checker Sign in Dictionaries Dictionaries home English American English Academic Collocations German-English Grammar Grammar home Practical English Usage Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta) Word Lists Word Lists home My Word Lists Topics Recent additions Resources Resources home Text Checker Redeem Upgrade Help TOP English English American English Academic English Collocations Practical English Usage German-English English-German English American English Enter search text Definition of cease verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary cease verb /siːs/ /siːs/ [intransitive, transitive] (formal) Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they cease /siːs/ /siːs/ he / she / it ceases /ˈsiːsɪz/ /ˈsiːsɪz/ past simple ceased /siːst/ /siːst/ past participle ceased /siːst/ /siːst/ -ing form ceasing /ˈsiːsɪŋ/ /ˈsiːsɪŋ/ Idioms jump to other results to stop happening or existing; to stop something from happening or existing Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job. cease to do something You never cease to amaze me! cease something They voted to cease strike action immediately. He ordered his men to cease fire (= stop shooting) . cease doing something The company ceased trading in June. see also cessation Extra Examples Building ceased with the outbreak of war. My job had effectively ceased to exist. It rained all day without ceasing. The bird's song ceased abruptly. The conversation had long ceased to interest me. The company has now ceased production of the toys. The factory will cease operations this autumn. The flow slowed, then ceased altogether. The noise faded, then ceased altogether. These violations of the code must cease forthwith. Oxford Collocations Dictionary adverb altogether completely entirely … preposition with See full entry Word Origin Middle English: from Old French cesser , from Latin cessare ‘stop’, from cedere ‘to yield’. Want to learn more? Find out which words work together and produce more natural sounding English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app. Idioms wonders will never cease (informal, usually ironic) a phrase used to express surprise and pleasure at something ‘I've cleaned my room.’ ‘Wonders will never cease!’ See cease in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary See cease in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English Check pronunciation: cease Other results All matches cease-and-desist adjective Nearby words CD writer noun CE abbreviation cease verb cease-and-desist adjective ceasefire noun generic adjective From the Word list Oxford 5000 C1 Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day