desist meaning in English
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停止，休想，断念。 You had better desist. 你最好打消念头吧。 desist from talking [a scheme] 停止谈话[一项计划]。
Examples
- This gentleman had desisted his attack, finding no room to expect the accomplishment of his design .
这位公子因为看出他的计划没有实现的希望，就停止了进攻。 - Getting out of breath he finally desisted and dragged the apparently inanimate body on to the settle .
他上气不接下气地把这显然已经没有生气的躯体拖到一只椅子上。 - I wish he would desist from entertaining his friends
我希望他别再招待他的朋友了。 - They were told to desist from spreading grapevine news
已告诉他们停止散布小道消息。 - Kindly desist from treating the disabled so coldly
请不要再这样冷淡对待残疾人士了。