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1 disappearance
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2 distress
[di'stres] 1. noun1) (great sorrow, trouble or pain: She was in great distress over his disappearance; Is your leg causing you any distress?; The loss of all their money left the family in acute distress.) suferinţă2) (a cause of sorrow: My inability to draw has always been a distress to me.) nenorocire2. verb(to cause pain or sorrow to: I'm distressed by your lack of interest.) a face să sufere- distressingly -
3 eclipse
[i'klips] 1. noun(the disappearance of the whole or part of the sun when the moon comes between it and the earth, or of the moon when the earth's shadow falls across it: When was the last total eclipse of the sun?) eclipsă2. verb1) (to obscure or cut off the light or sight of (the sun or moon): The sun was partially eclipsed at 9 a.m.) a eclipsa2) (to be much better than: His great success eclipsed his brother's achievements.) a eclipsa -
4 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) investigaţie2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.) anchetă -
5 mystery
['mistəri]plural - mysteries; noun1) (something that cannot be, or has not been, explained: the mystery of how the universe was formed; the mystery of his disappearance; How she passed her exam is a mystery to me.) mister2) (the quality of being impossible to explain, understand etc: Her death was surrounded by mystery.) mister•- mysteriously
См. также в других словарях:
disappearance — disappear ► VERB 1) cease to be visible. 2) cease to exist or be in use. 3) (of a person) go missing or be killed. DERIVATIVES disappearance noun … English terms dictionary
disappearance — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ abrupt, sudden ▪ How could he explain his abrupt disappearance from the party? ▪ rapid ▪ the rapid disappearance of our countryside ▪ … Collocations dictionary
disappearance — noun 1. the act of leaving secretly or without explanation (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑disappearing • Ant: ↑appearance • Derivationally related forms: ↑disappear (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
disappearance — I noun absence, concealment, dematerialization, departure, desertion, dispersal, dissipation, eclipse, erosion, escape, evanescence, evaporation, exit, exodus, fading, flight, obscuration, occultation, retirement, vanishment, withdrawal… … Law dictionary
disappearance — noun see disappear … New Collegiate Dictionary
disappearance — noun The action of disappearing or vanishing … Wiktionary
disappearance — UK [ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns] / US [ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns] noun Word forms disappearance : singular disappearance plural disappearances 1) [countable/uncountable] a situation in which someone or something can no longer be found or seen Richards was 18 at the time of … English dictionary
disappearance — dis|ap|pear|ance [ ,dısə pırəns ] noun 1. ) count or uncount a situation in which someone or something can no longer be found or seen: Richards was 18 at the time of her disappearance. mysterious disappearances of radioactive materials 2. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disappearance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Vanishing Nouns disappearance, evanescence; eclipse (see concealment); occultation; exit, departure; vanishing point; dissolving views. See insubstantiality, nonexistence. Verbs disappear, vanish,… … English dictionary for students
disappearance — /dɪsəˈpɪərəns/ (say disuh pearruhns) noun the act of disappearing; a ceasing to appear or to exist …
the\ *noun*\ gnomes — Mythical beings responsible for the malfunction or disappearance of the object mentioned. A. My computer keeps giving me a blue screen. B. The computer gnomes must be chewing on your cables … Dictionary of american slang
