demise

🇺🇸 /dɪˈmaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈmaɪz/
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noun
R

the end or failure of something like a business or an idea.

The small shop faced its demise after a large mall opened nearby.

这家小商店在一家大型商场附近开业后面临着倒闭。

R

the death of a person.

The novel describes the hero's brave demise.

这部小说描述了英雄的勇敢死亡。

translation

n. 消亡, 死亡

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Plural demises