Definition of surcease in English:

surcease

noun səːˈsiːssərˈsēs

mass nounNorth American archaic

1Ending; cessation.
he teased us without surcease
他没完没了地嘲笑我们。
Example sentencesExamples
- In Savannah Bay, two women talk and talk - or pause and pose - without surcease.
- In this country, not only have we been about the making of many, many books in recent years-more than 175,000 new titles and editions last year alone-but there also appears to be no surcease in sight.
Synonyms
interval, interlude, entr'acte, break, recess, pause, rest, respite, breathing space, lull, gap, stop, stoppage, halt
1. 1.1 Relief or consolation.
  减轻；安慰
  drugs are taken to provide surcease from intolerable psychic pain
  吃药以减轻这无法忍受的精神痛苦。
  Example sentencesExamples
  A mixture of pain, grief, and guilt - one of the most bitter cocktails the human experience offers - can cause people to do unexpected things in the quest for surcease.
  Only art, he says, offers us surcease from this cycle of striving meeting disappointment.
  A shepherd or two could be spared, but the suffering of kings demands surcease.
  With their thirst for revenge sated, there is nothing left for either Lavinia or the maddened Titus but the surcease of sorrow in death.
  All the 12-steps deals seem to give him some sort of surcease from daily pressures.
  My wife Mary returned to Honolulu with Miki to help with all the arrangements and to offer some surcease from the grief.
  Synonyms
  interval, intermission, break, recess, pause, respite, rest, breathing space, halt, gap, stop, stoppage, hiatus, lull

verb səːˈsiːssərˈsēs

[no object]archaic

Stop; cease.
Example sentencesExamples
- Logging old growth forests - and distributing and selling old growth forest products - is a barbaric, outdated practice that has surceased in the American marketplace.
- You can now toss the bottle of Prozac over your shoulder and realize that depression has surceased.

Origin

Late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French sursis, past participle of Old French surseoir 'refrain, delay', from Latin supersedere (see supersede). The change in the ending was due to association with cease; the noun dates from the late 16th century.

Rhymes

anis, apiece, Berenice, caprice, cassis, cease, coulisse, crease, Dumfries, fils, fleece, geese, grease, Greece, kris, lease, Lucrece, MacNeice, Matisse, McAleese, Nice, niece, obese, peace, pelisse, police, Rees, Rhys, set piece, sublease, two-piece, underlease

Definition of surcease in US English:

surcease

nounsərˈsēs

North American archaic

1Cessation.
〈古或美〉停止
he teased us without surcease
他没完没了地嘲笑我们。
Example sentencesExamples
- In this country, not only have we been about the making of many, many books in recent years-more than 175,000 new titles and editions last year alone-but there also appears to be no surcease in sight.
- In Savannah Bay, two women talk and talk - or pause and pose - without surcease.
Synonyms
interval, interlude, entr'acte, break, recess, pause, rest, respite, breathing space, lull, gap, stop, stoppage, halt
1. 1.1 Relief or consolation.
  减轻；安慰
  drugs are taken to provide surcease from intolerable psychic pain
  吃药以减轻这无法忍受的精神痛苦。
  Example sentencesExamples
  A shepherd or two could be spared, but the suffering of kings demands surcease.
  All the 12-steps deals seem to give him some sort of surcease from daily pressures.
  With their thirst for revenge sated, there is nothing left for either Lavinia or the maddened Titus but the surcease of sorrow in death.
  Only art, he says, offers us surcease from this cycle of striving meeting disappointment.
  My wife Mary returned to Honolulu with Miki to help with all the arrangements and to offer some surcease from the grief.
  A mixture of pain, grief, and guilt - one of the most bitter cocktails the human experience offers - can cause people to do unexpected things in the quest for surcease.
  Synonyms
  interval, intermission, break, recess, pause, respite, rest, breathing space, halt, gap, stop, stoppage, hiatus, lull

verbsərˈsēs

[no object]archaic

Cease.
〈古〉（使）停止，（使）终止
Example sentencesExamples
- Logging old growth forests - and distributing and selling old growth forest products - is a barbaric, outdated practice that has surceased in the American marketplace.
- You can now toss the bottle of Prozac over your shoulder and realize that depression has surceased.

Origin

Late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French sursis, past participle of Old French surseoir ‘refrain, delay’, from Latin supersedere (see supersede). The change in the ending was due to association with cease; the noun dates from the late 16th century.

单词	surcease
释义	Definition of surcease in English: surcease noun səːˈsiːssərˈsēs mass nounNorth American archaic 1Ending; cessation. he teased us without surcease 他没完没了地嘲笑我们。 Example sentencesExamples In Savannah Bay, two women talk and talk - or pause and pose - without surcease. In this country, not only have we been about the making of many, many books in recent years-more than 175,000 new titles and editions last year alone-but there also appears to be no surcease in sight. Synonyms interval, interlude, entr'acte, break, recess, pause, rest, respite, breathing space, lull, gap, stop, stoppage, halt 1.1 Relief or consolation. 减轻；安慰 drugs are taken to provide surcease from intolerable psychic pain 吃药以减轻这无法忍受的精神痛苦。 Example sentencesExamples A mixture of pain, grief, and guilt - one of the most bitter cocktails the human experience offers - can cause people to do unexpected things in the quest for surcease. Only art, he says, offers us surcease from this cycle of striving meeting disappointment. A shepherd or two could be spared, but the suffering of kings demands surcease. With their thirst for revenge sated, there is nothing left for either Lavinia or the maddened Titus but the surcease of sorrow in death. All the 12-steps deals seem to give him some sort of surcease from daily pressures. My wife Mary returned to Honolulu with Miki to help with all the arrangements and to offer some surcease from the grief. Synonyms interval, intermission, break, recess, pause, respite, rest, breathing space, halt, gap, stop, stoppage, hiatus, lull verb səːˈsiːssərˈsēs [no object]archaic Stop; cease. Example sentencesExamples Logging old growth forests - and distributing and selling old growth forest products - is a barbaric, outdated practice that has surceased in the American marketplace. You can now toss the bottle of Prozac over your shoulder and realize that depression has surceased. Origin Late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French sursis, past participle of Old French surseoir 'refrain, delay', from Latin supersedere (see supersede). The change in the ending was due to association with cease; the noun dates from the late 16th century. Rhymes anis, apiece, Berenice, caprice, cassis, cease, coulisse, crease, Dumfries, fils, fleece, geese, grease, Greece, kris, lease, Lucrece, MacNeice, Matisse, McAleese, Nice, niece, obese, peace, pelisse, police, Rees, Rhys, set piece, sublease, two-piece, underlease Definition of surcease in US English: surcease nounsərˈsēs North American archaic 1Cessation. 〈古或美〉停止 he teased us without surcease 他没完没了地嘲笑我们。 Example sentencesExamples In this country, not only have we been about the making of many, many books in recent years-more than 175,000 new titles and editions last year alone-but there also appears to be no surcease in sight. In Savannah Bay, two women talk and talk - or pause and pose - without surcease. Synonyms interval, interlude, entr'acte, break, recess, pause, rest, respite, breathing space, lull, gap, stop, stoppage, halt 1.1 Relief or consolation. 减轻；安慰 drugs are taken to provide surcease from intolerable psychic pain 吃药以减轻这无法忍受的精神痛苦。 Example sentencesExamples A shepherd or two could be spared, but the suffering of kings demands surcease. All the 12-steps deals seem to give him some sort of surcease from daily pressures. With their thirst for revenge sated, there is nothing left for either Lavinia or the maddened Titus but the surcease of sorrow in death. Only art, he says, offers us surcease from this cycle of striving meeting disappointment. My wife Mary returned to Honolulu with Miki to help with all the arrangements and to offer some surcease from the grief. A mixture of pain, grief, and guilt - one of the most bitter cocktails the human experience offers - can cause people to do unexpected things in the quest for surcease. Synonyms interval, intermission, break, recess, pause, respite, rest, breathing space, halt, gap, stop, stoppage, hiatus, lull verbsərˈsēs [no object]archaic Cease. 〈古〉（使）停止，（使）终止 Example sentencesExamples Logging old growth forests - and distributing and selling old growth forest products - is a barbaric, outdated practice that has surceased in the American marketplace. You can now toss the bottle of Prozac over your shoulder and realize that depression has surceased. Origin Late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French sursis, past participle of Old French surseoir ‘refrain, delay’, from Latin supersedere (see supersede). The change in the ending was due to association with cease; the noun dates from the late 16th century.
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