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
He lost his money due to his own carelessness.
由于大意,他丢了钱。
I'm glad to, but I'm afraid I don't have the time.
我很乐意,但我恐怕没时间。
In fact, I was a bit frightened and didn't know what we should do.