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demise

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Definitions

n.

Death or end of something; the transfer of property or a title to a successor

死亡；终结；（财产或头衔的）转让、传承

v.

To transfer or convey property or a title by will or lease

遗赠；转让（财产或头衔）

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
demiseother
=demise

Common Collocations

  • 1.company demise公司的终结
  • 2.king's demise国王之死

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The company's demise came after years of poor financial management decisions.

  • 2.

    The king's demise marked the end of an era in European history.

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