disappearance

英 [ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns]

美 [ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns]

n.  消失;失踪; 丢失;被盗; (指人、事物或动物)渐渐消失，灭绝

复数：disappearances　

CET6

Collins.1 / BNC.6958 / COCA.6530

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 消失;失踪
  If you refer to someone'sdisappearance, you are referring to the fact that nobody knows where they have gone.
  1. Her disappearance has baffled police...
     她的失踪让警方很困惑。
  2. They say the government is not doing enough to investigate tens of thousands of killings and disappearances over the past few years.
     他们说政府在调查过去的数年中发生的成千上万的谋杀和失踪事件上做得并不够。
• N-COUNT 丢失;被盗
  If you refer to thedisappearanceof an object, you are referring to the fact that it has been lost or stolen.
  1. Police are investigating the disappearance from council offices of confidential files.
     警察正在调查市政办公室机密档案被盗一案。
• N-UNCOUNT (指人、事物或动物)渐渐消失，灭绝
  Thedisappearanceof a type of thing, person, or animal is a process in which it becomes less common and finally no longer exists.
  1. ...the virtual disappearance of the red telephone box.
     红色公用电话亭几乎消失殆尽

英英释义

noun

• the act of leaving secretly or without explanation
  Synonym:disappearing
• gradually ceasing to be visible
  Synonym:fade
• the event of passing out of sight
• ceasing to exist
  1. he regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula
  2. what was responsible for the disappearance of the rainforest?
  3. the disappearance of resistance at very low temperatures

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