新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

disappearance

英  [ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • disappearances

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 失踪

    If you refer to someone's disappearance, you are referring to the fact that nobody knows where they have gone.

    反义词

    appearance , reappearance

    双语例句

    例:

    Her disappearance has baffled police.

    她的失踪令警方大为困惑。

    2[C 可数名词] 丢失

    If you refer to the disappearance of an object, you are referring to the fact that it has been lost or stolen.

    近义词

    loss

    双语例句

    例:

    Police are investigating the disappearance of key files on the killers.

    警方正在调查有关杀人凶手的关键性档案丢失的事件。

    3[U 不可数名词] 绝迹

    The disappearance of a type of thing, person, or animal is a process in which it becomes less common and finally no longer exists.

    近义词

    decline

    双语例句

    例:

    the virtual disappearance of common dolphins from the western Mediterranean in recent years.

    普通海豚近年来在地中海西部真正的绝迹。

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