| 单词 | disappearance |
| 释义 | disappearance (dɪsəpɪərəns ) Word forms: disappearances 1. variable noun [oft with poss] B2 If you refer to someone's disappearance, you are referring to the fact that nobody knows where they have gone. Her disappearance has baffled police. ...tens of thousands of disappearances over the past few years. 2. countable noun [usually singular] B2 If you refer to the disappearance of an object, you are referring to the fact that it has been lost or stolen. Police are investigating the disappearance from council offices of confidential files. [+ from] Synonyms: loss, losing, theft, mislaying 3. uncountable noun B2 The disappearance of a type of thing, person, or animal is a process in which it becomes less common and finally no longer exists. ...the virtual disappearance of the red telephone box. [+ of] Collocations: forced disappearance Human rights group believed it to be a case of forced disappearance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2010 and 2011, a high-ranking former colonel and a former general were sentenced to thirty and thirty-five years in prison for forced disappearance of the detained after the siege. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Forced disappearances on ideological grounds and illegal arrests, often based on unsubstantiated accusations, became common. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, the forced disappearances was the military juntas attempt to silence the opposition and break the determination of the guerrillas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was during this period when most of the forced disappearances took place. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In little committees for local purposes, or in big ones, you see a gradual disappearance of proper procedure. Times, Sunday Times Larger congregations and the gradual disappearance of small neighborhood churches have created a new environment for these decisions. Christianity Today It said that the move was meant 'to anticipate the gradual disappearance of cash money'. Times, Sunday Times Some locals are concerned that this would lead to gradual disappearance of their cultural identity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead, nonbelievers who take secularization seriously should welcome the gradual disappearance of providers who discriminate according to worldview from the ranks of service providers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But then came the mysterious disappearance. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Their mysterious disappearance after setting off from a Jersey harbour in an inflatable kayak sparked an international search. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Cars and alien shrubs are being blamed for the mysterious disappearance of house sparrows from British towns and cities. Times, Sunday Times (2008) A dispute between the former cricketer and the society plumbed new depths in a row over the mysterious disappearance of three rare hen harriers. Times, Sunday Times (2015) One idea is that they could explain the mysterious disappearance of ships in areas such as the Bermuda Triangle. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Colony collapse disorder, marked by the sudden disappearance of worker bees, was recognised as a serious problem in 2006. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The sudden disappearance of two giants of the airwaves is not. The Sun (2014) The sudden disappearance of food price inflation may not last for long. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Every unexplained disappearance brings with it the suspicion of intent. Times, Sunday Times There were further arrests ending in his unexplained disappearance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such a story could be thought of as a foreboding prophecy of his own unexplained disappearance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But his estranged wife pointed to a history of unexplained disappearances. Times, Sunday Times People stumble in from both sides, causing terror over unexplained disappearances and worse- mix-ups over parallel world doubles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But he was determined to resist the virtual disappearance of a literary and human memory. Times, Sunday Times Financiers are also anticipating that private equity will play a bigger role this year, after a long period on the sidelines caused by the virtual disappearance of bank debt. Times, Sunday Times The rise in oxygen levels caused the virtual disappearance of the greenhouse gas methane (oxidized into carbon dioxide and water). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 消失 Japanese: 見えなくなること |
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