demise

英 [dɪ'maɪz] 美 [dɪ'maɪz]
  • n. 死亡,终止;转让;传位
  • vt. 遗赠;禅让

助记提示


demise “地埋尸”→死亡
2. dismiss => demise.
3. Demise:底埋之。埋在地底----死亡;低卖之,折价卖出----财产转让。

双语例句


1. His demise is as shrouded in mystery as ever.
他的死亡一直笼罩着神秘色彩。

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2. 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。

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3. He praised the union's aims but predicted its early demise.
他赞扬协会的目标,但预期这一协会很快会消亡.

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4. The war brought about the industry's sudden demise.
战争道致这个行业就这么突然垮了.

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5. The demise of the industry has caused untold misery to thousands of hard-working tradesmen.
该行业的没落给数以千计辛苦经营的商贩带来了难言的苦楚。

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