IELTS Vocabulary

demise

/dɪˈmaɪz/

the time when something ends

Chinese meaning: 终止;消亡

The demise of the traditional bookstore has been accelerated by online retailers.

传统书店的消亡被在线零售商加速了。

The sudden demise of the company shocked its employees and investors.

公司的突然倒闭震惊了员工和投资者。

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