◆记忆方法一: cease (考频:2) v./n.停止,中止:Pursuit of knowledge and ability should never be ceased.对知识和能力的追求应该永不停息。 【辨】 pause,stop,cease (1) pause 多指短暂、片刻的停顿,“暂停”; (2) stop 为普通用语,可以指动作的中断,也可指状态的结束; (3) cease 表示“中止、停止”,为正式用语,常表示状态的中止,不能表示动作的中断。 【考】 stop to do sth. 停下某事去干另一件事 doing sth. stop doing sth.=cease 停止干某事 to do sth.
censorship(2013大纲新增词) 【记】词根记忆:[cens(=assess评估,评价)+-or(……人)+-ship(状态)] n.审查,检查(制度) 【考】impose/lift censorship on... 对……实行/撤销审查:The government imposed censorship on the press.政府对新闻媒体施行审查制度。
◆记忆方法二: cease v./n. (正式的)停止,中止 同义词:terminate v. 停止 termination n. 终止
cease单词用法语法
cease doing/to do的区别
cease to do 长时间,甚至永远停做某事。 cease doing 短时停止做某事,以后还会接着做。 That department has ceased to exist forever. 那个部门已不复存在。 The girls ceased chatting for a moment when their teacher passed by. 姑娘们在老师走过时,停了会聊天。
Once people retire they automatically cease to be union members.
人们一旦退休就自动不再是工会会员。
The present system of reaping without sowing should cease immediately.
目前这种不劳而获的制度应当立即废止。
※There is in liberty as in innocence and virtue a satisfaction one can only feel in their enjoyment and a pleasure which can cease only when lost. 自由同清白与美德一样,只有在你享用它时,才感到满足,一旦失去它们,你就会感到欢乐停止了。Rousseau,French thinker 法国思想家 卢梭
※SLet us suggest to the person in crisis that he cease concentrating so upon the dangers involved and the difficulties ,and concentrate instead upon the opptunity---for there is always opportunity in crisis.Seebohm Caroline, British physician——让我们建议处在危机之中的人:不要把精力如此集中地放在所涉入的危险和困难上,相反而要集中在机会上——因为危机中总是存在着机会。英国医生 卡罗琳 S