mid-15c., cessacyoun "interruption, abdication," from Latin cessationem (nominative cessatio) "a delaying, ceasing, tarrying," noun of action from past participle stem of cessare "delay" (see cease (n.)).
权威例句
1. Mexico called for an immediate cessation of hostilities.
墨西哥要求立即停止敌对行动。
2. The money saved from the cessation of the road project will be invested in public transport.
停止筑路项目省下的资金将投入公共交通.
3. He would not agree to a cessation of hostilities.
他不会同意结束敌对状态。
4. Removal of the inducer results in immidiate cessation of enzyme synthesis.
除去诱导物就会立即终止酶的合成.
5. There was no cessation, but the regular moment's pause, in the utterance of these sounds.