cease-and-desist
adjective /ˌsiːs ən dɪˈzɪst/, /ˌsiːs ən dɪˈsɪst/
/ˌsiːs ən dɪˈzɪst/, /ˌsiːs ən dɪˈsɪst/
[only before noun] (US English, law- used to describe an official order given by a court or government agency that demands that somebody must stop doing a particular activity
停止并停止： 用于描述法院或政府机构发出的要求某人必须停止进行特定活动的正式命令- The Board of Health issued a cease-and-desist order giving the company seven days to stop operating at the site.
卫生局发布了一项停止令，给该公司7天时间停止在该场所的运营。
- The Board of Health issued a cease-and-desist order giving the company seven days to stop operating at the site.
- used to describe a letter that threatens somebody with legal action if they do not stop a particular activity
停止并停止： 用来描述一封威胁某人的信，如果他们没有停止某项特定活动- Lawyers for the company have sent out cease-and-desist letters to hundreds of small companies accused of infringing copyright.
该公司的律师已经向数百家被指控侵犯版权的小公司发出了停止信函。
- Lawyers for the company have sent out cease-and-desist letters to hundreds of small companies accused of infringing copyright.