（停止做某事）。例如：

Lay off: stop doing sth.

哪一件事是作者希望我停止做的？

What is the one thing that the author wants me to stop doing?

让人停止做某事

Used to tell somebody to stop doing something

退出-停止做某事。或者，停止成为某件事的一部分。

Pull out of – to stop doing something. Or, to stop being a part of something.

人们必须停止做这。我们必须保留地球。

People must stop doing this.We must save the Earth.

人们必须停止做这。我们必须保留地球。

People must stop doing this. We must save the Earth.

如果我的视力下降，就得停止做这份工作。

Eg: If my eyesight fails , I'll have to stop doing this job.

但是i言不由衷停止做这种事，我搜索了约旦鞋和靴一双。

But I cant stop doing such thing, I'm searching a pair of jordan shoes and a pair of ugg boots.

但是在你开始转变之前，必须停止做那些阻碍你前行的事情。

But before you can begin this process of transformation you have to stop doing the things that have been holding you back.

这个词组用于告诉某人停止做烦人或愚蠢的事，也就是“住手；别闹了”。

Knock it off , it used to tell someone to stop doing sth. that one finds annoying or foolish.