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

• 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。
• 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。
• The most likely reason for departing a board was age, so the researchers concentrated on those "surprise" disappearances by directors under the age of 70.
  在离开董事会的理由中，可能性最大的因素是年龄，因此，研究者将关注焦点放在了那些不满70岁董事的“意外”离职上。
• But these disappearances were enough to attract streams of reporters and to draw the government's attention.
  这些人“跑路”吸引了各路记者，也引起政府的高度重视。
• The concurrence of their disappearances had to be more than coincidental.
  他们同时失踪肯定不仅仅是巧合。
• A few brave souls even went to Bloody Mary's home in the woods to see if the witch had taken the girls, but she denied any knowledge of the disappearances.
  一些胆大的人甚至还到森林里血腥马莉的住处去找过，看是不是这个女巫把孩子们带走了，但血腥马莉表示对孩子们失踪一事一无所知。
• Disappearances are often simply accidents in remote locations, based on an analysis of planes that eventually showed up.
  从对一些类似事件的分析来看，飞机消失往往是在偏远地区失事。
• Dick: But how can you explain so many disappearances?
  迪克：那你怎么解释那么多的失踪案件呢？
• The military coup led to mass disappearances.
  这次军事政变将整个智利人民。
• 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。