1. At last they ceased working for lack of capital.
    他们终于由于缺乏资金而停工了。

2. cease的近义词

2. The matter has ceased to be a mystery to anyone.
    这件事对大家已不再是个谜了。

3. The general ordered his troops to cease fire.
    那位将军命令他的军队停火。

1. cease

1. The experiments have ceased.
    试验已经停止。

2.

2. The great man ceased to think.
    这个伟人与世长辞了。

1. They worked on without cease.
    他们不停地工作下去。

1. 断绝：独立审判 independent adjudication | 断绝 cease | 提出具体意见 submit detailed opinions on

1. 停止;终了;消失
    If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.

    e.g. At one o''clock the rain had ceased.
           一点时，雨已停了。

2. 停止;终止
    If you cease to do something, you stop doing it.

    e.g. He never ceases to amaze me...
           他总能给我惊喜。
    e.g. The secrecy about the President''s condition had ceased to matter...
           总统的健康状况已经没有保密的必要。

3. 停止;终止
    If you cease something, you stop it happening or working.

    e.g. The Tundra Times, a weekly newspaper in Alaska, ceased publication this week.
           阿拉斯加的周报《苔原时报》本周停刊了。

1. (`cease'' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease'') end

1. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense
    either spatial or metaphorical

    e.g. the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed
           Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other
           My property ends by the bushes
           The symphony ends in a pianissimo

    Synonym: endstopfinishterminate

2. put an end to a state or an activity

    e.g. Quit teasing your little brother

    Synonym: discontinuestopgive upquitlay off