disappearances

英 [ˌdɪsəˈpɪərənsɪz]

美 [ˌdɪsəˈpɪrənsɪz]

n.  消失;失踪; 丢失;被盗; (指人、事物或动物)渐渐消失，灭绝
disappearance的复数

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

双语例句

• In another case, federal officials are investigating the disappearances of more than twenty young Somali men.
  在另一起案件中，联邦官员正在调查一起超过二十个索马里年轻人失踪事件。
• Books, articles, and television broadcasts investigating the Bermuda Triangle emphasize that, in the case of most of the disappearances, the weather was favorable, the disappearances occurred in daylight after a sudden break in radio contact, and the vessels vanished without a trace.
  那些研究魔鬼百慕大三角的书籍、文章和电视广播强调：大部分的失踪事件发生在天气状况理想的白天，在突发的无线电联络中断后，这些船只就消失得无影无踪了。
• These appearances and disappearances have been designated as movement and resistance.
  这种显现和隐灭曾被称为抵抗和运动。
• This could account for the mysterious disappearances of both ships and aircraft.
  这可以解释船舶和飞机神秘失踪的原因。
• Not so with the truly mysterious disappearances.
  但真正神秘失踪却非如此。
• Most of the flight disappearances that are so publicized over the Bermuda Triangle were not permanent transferals.
  很多的飞机在百慕大三角洲神秘消失，这广为人知，但那些不是永久性的时间跳跃（译注：有些人、船、飞机隔了几十年才回来，回来的人还是消失前那个年龄）。
• Popular culture has attributed these disappearances to the paranormal or activity by extraterrestrial beings.
  人们普遍将这些神秘的失踪事件归因于超自然力量或外星人的活动。
• 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。
• Most disappearances are the result of the terrorist activity.
  大多数的失踪案都是恐怖分子造成的。
• Tom: Yes, he holds that the disappearances are not mysterious and can be reasonably explained.
  汤姆：嗯，他认为所有失踪事件都不神秘而且可以被合理解释。