They agreed to desist from the bombing campaign.

他们同意停止大规模轰炸。

《牛津词典》

Seeing the boss coming, they desist from gossiping.

见老板来了，他们停止了闲谈。

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They were told to desist from spreading grapevine news.

已告诉他们停止散布小道消息。

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"We call on South Africans to desist from wild and prejudiced speculation, " he said.

BBC: Oscar Pistorius

And they should call on any groups with influence to desist from words or deeds that may fuel the conflict.

CNN: COMMUNAL FACE-OFF

The league boss warned Ziese to desist from making derogatory remarks about the state of league football in the country.

BBC: SPORT | Football | African | Ziese slams Malawi's league