demise
美[dɪ'maɪz] 英[dɪ'maɪz]
n. 死亡;转让房产;让位
v. 让渡;遗赠;转让;死亡
英英释义
Noun- the time when something ends;
"it was the death of all his plans" "a dying of old hopes"
Verb- transfer by a lease or by a will
例句
用作名词(n.)- This loss led to the demise of the business.这一损失导致了公司的倒闭。
- Upon his demise his house passed to his son.他故世后,房子便传给了儿子。
- The demise of the old man's property cause much dispute upon his death.老人死时,财产的让渡问题引起许多争执。