demise
名詞
UK/dɪˈmaɪz/
US/dɪˈmaɪz/
定義 demise 名詞
- Singular(單數)
The termination or downfall of something previously regarded as powerful or influential, such as an organization, system, or enterprise.
衰落;倒閉;敗亡
The rise of new technologies has led to the demise of many traditional industries.
新技術的興起導致許多傳統產業的衰落。
The demise of the regime was seen as the beginning of a new era for the region.
該政權的倒閉被視為該地區新時代的開始。
The store finally met its demise after years of deficits.
這家商店在多年虧損後終於倒閉了。
片語 demise 名詞
- sb's demise
The death of a person, typically used in formal contexts.
死亡(多用於正式場合)
• Rumors circulated widely about the circumstances of his sudden demise.
關於他突然死亡的傳言廣泛流傳。