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demise

英 [dɪˈmaɪz]

美 [dɪˈmaɪz]

n.  终止; 失败; 倒闭; 死亡; 逝世; 一命呜呼
v.  遗赠; 让位

过去分词:demised 复数:demises 过去式:demised 

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Collins.2 / BNC.6969 / COCA.6878

牛津词典

    noun

    • 终止;失败;倒闭
      the end or failure of an institution, an idea, a company, etc.
      1. 死亡;逝世;一命呜呼
        death
        1. his imminent/sudden/sad demise
          他死到临头;他的猝死;他悲惨的死亡

      柯林斯词典

      • N-SING 终止;消亡;死亡
        Thedemiseof something or someone is their end or death.
        1. ...the demise of the reform movement...
          改革运动的消亡
        2. Smoking, rather than genetics, was the cause of his early demise.
          导致他英年早逝的原因是吸烟而非遗传。

      英英释义

      noun

      • the time when something ends
        1. it was the death of all his plans
        2. a dying of old hopes
        Synonym:deathdying

      verb

      • transfer by a lease or by a will

        双语例句

        • Isn't that how both your father and grandfather met their demise?
          你父亲和你的祖父是怎样死的?
        • In the case of McQueen, his tragic demise has almost certainly lengthened the queues.
          在麦昆的例子里,几乎可以肯定,他带有悲剧色彩的逝世延长了参观者的队伍。
        • What the Demise of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Means for the Future of Homeownership?
          房利美和房地美的寿终正寝对房主的未来意味着什么?
        • Its demise has been attributed to flawed market design, weak governance and price manipulation by market participants.
          国债期货的崩盘一直被归咎于市场设计存在缺陷、管理不善和市场参与者操纵价格。
        • On the demise of my father, the family house will go to myself and my brother.
          父亲一去世,家族的房子就将归属我和我兄弟。
        • Its demise cannot be explained by high administrative and collection costs alone.
          它的让位不能单独用高额的管理费用和征集费用来解释。
        • Someone asked me last week, In the long run, is technology our saviour or our demise?
          最近有人问我,从长远来看,科技是我们的救星还是我们的终结?
        • Ostensibly, this is the story of dictionary Web sites and their impending demise.
          表面上看,这是关于字典类网站和它们即将消亡的故事。
        • Giant Flog's benefactor was crushed to death before having to witness the demise of his most profitable warrior.
          巨人弗洛格的赞助者还没见证他最值钱的勇士如何咽气,就死于非命了。
        • I agree that the demise of London zoo would be terrible
          我也认为如果伦敦动物园不复存在的话那真是太糟糕了。