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

• This was not, however, the only stupor which the apparitions and the disappearances of the past had left in his mind.
  再说过去的种种事物的出现和消逝并不是他思想里惟一感到惊奇的。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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）。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The coalition says it has verified reports of disappearances from camps around the town of Vavuniya in the north.
  联盟称其已证实了有关斯里兰卡北部瓦武尼亚镇难民营有儿童失踪的报道。
• 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。
• Hence the inexplicable and mysterious disappearances that has very often been blamed on the area of the ocean known as the Bermuda Triangle!
  因此那难于解释和神秘的失踪就是闻名的百慕大三角海洋区域引起造成的！