| 英语单词 | vanishing |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['vænɪʃɪŋ] 美 ['vænɪʃɪŋ] |
| 中文释义 | n.消失;等于零 动词vanish的现在分词形式. |
| 英语例句 | (1) Many kinds of fish are vanishing from the oceans of the world. (2) His vanishing sum suggested that he would need sustenance. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 世界海洋中有许多种鱼正在逐渐消失。 (2) 他那逐渐消失的钱提醒他,需要找点生计了。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When something is there one minute and gone the next, you can describe its disappearance as a vanishing. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Magicians practice long and hard to pull off the trick they call vanishing, while the art of vanishing seems to come easily to cats. Any time something — or someone — disappears mysteriously, it's a vanishing. The word vanishing is a gerund, or a noun that's made by adding ing to a verb, in this case vanish. It in turn comes from the Latin evanescere, "disappear," whose root word is vanus, or "empty." |
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