ceased

常见例句

The struggle in this regard, open and secret, between the two countries has never ceased for a minute.
这两个国家在这一方面的明争暗斗，一刻也没有停止过。
《新英汉大辞典》
“I do not know about the whole country, but our crisis has ended when we began to work and ceased to drink!” - says one of the brothers.
“我不知道整个国家现在怎么样，但当我们停止喝酒并开始工作的时候，我们的危机已经结束了”--兄弟俩中的一个说道。
First, trade petered out and then ceased altogether.
首先，贸易逐渐消失，然后完全停止。

"History tells us that great powers, when they have gotten into very significant fiscal problems, have ceased to be great powers."
What does it mean, a new form comes about only to replace an old form which has ceased to be aesthetically viable?
但是新的形式代替旧的形式,来换取审美的重生是什么意思？
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Or I've imagined a story in which my body has perhaps ceased to exist, or I've imagined a story in which I exist, or at least my mind exists.
或者说,我想象着,我的躯体消亡了,也可以说,我存在,或至少我的心灵还存在
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Her father had ceased to exercise tutelage over her since his stroke seven years earlier.
NPR: Eunice Kennedy Shriver's Olympic Legacy
Rather, as a bilateral, non-dispositive treaty, the ABM Treaty lapsed when the USSR ceased to exist.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy Senate testimony of Douglas Feith and George Miron on ABM treaties and international law
Except for pleasure boats and an occasional scull, traffic on it ceased long ago.
FORBES: A most unromantic river