desist
v[I, Ipr]
~ (from sth/doing sth) (fml 文) stop sth/doing sth; cease 停止某事物[不再做某事物]; 停止; 结束
I wish he'd desist from entertaining his friends at all hours of the day and night. 但愿他别再昼夜不分地招待他的朋友.
🗣️ 情景例句
Never pump gas with the engine running.
发动机在运转时,别加油。
How many pieces are you going to take?
你要拿几支?
By working at tremendous speed, the men managed to get the dish on to dry land before the wave returned.