disappear

动词 v.
/dɪsəˈpɪə/    /dɪsəˈpɪɹ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To vanish. intransitive
  2. To go missing; to become a missing person. intransitive
    — Eighteen years after Jaycee Dugard disappeared in 1991, she was found alive in the summer of 2009.
  3. To go away; to become lost. intransitive
    — I corralled the judge, and we started off across the fields[…]. And thus we came by a circuitous route to Mohair,[…]. My client welcomed the judge […] and they disappeared together into the Ethiopian card-room, which was filled with the assegais and exclamation point shields Mr. Cooke had had made at the sawmill at Beaverton.
  4. To make vanish; especially, to abduct or murder for political reasons. euphemistic,often,transitive
    — The Chinese government is well-known for disappearing particularly vocal political dissidents.

词形变化

disappears present,singular,third-person disappearing participle,present disappeared participle,past disappeared past

词源

From Middle English disapeeren, equivalent to dis- + appear. Displaced native Old English fordwīnan.
Displaced native Old English cwincan, whose causative persists as quench (“put out (fire)”).
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