"demise" in Chinese (Simplified)
去世终结(比喻)
Definition
“Demise” 指某人、组织或观念的结束或死亡。既可以用来指真正的死亡,也可以比喻某事物的消亡或衰落。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Demise”用语正式,多见于书面、新闻或法律文件中。描述真实死亡时比“death”更为委婉。比喻组织、公司、理念的终结。不用于宠物或日常对话中。
Examples
The demise of the king was announced yesterday.
昨天宣布了国王的**去世**。
His unexpected demise shocked everyone.
他出人意料的**去世**让大家都很震惊。
The company’s demise happened after years of financial problems.
公司经历多年财务问题后最终**终结**。
After the demise of the magazine, readers turned to online sources.
杂志**终结**后,读者们转向了网络资源。
Rumors surrounded the football star's sudden demise.
关于足球明星突然**去世**的谣言四起。
The internet led to the demise of many traditional bookstores.
互联网导致许多传统书店的**消亡**。