词汇精选：disappear的用法和辨析

一、详细释义：

v.

消失，不见；失踪 [I]

例句：

My wallet has disappeared from the table.

我放在桌子上的钱包不见了。

例句：

All at once Phil disappeared.

菲尔突然不见了。

不复存在；灭绝 [I]

例句：

Their power and energy began to disappear.

他们的力量和精力不复存在了。

例句：

The dinosaurs disappeared long ago.

恐龙很久以前就绝种了。

【口】【婉】失踪；被囚禁了 [I]

例句：

The children "disappeared" with their parents when security forces invaded their home in Buenos Aires.

孩子们在安全部队攻击他们布宜诺斯艾利斯的家时随着父母“失踪”了。

二、词义辨析：

vanish,disappear,fade,evaporate

这些动词均有“消失”之意。vanish语气强，指完全、往往是神秘而突然的消失，不留任何蛛丝马迹。disappear普通用词，强调从视线或脑海中消失。这消失可能是暂时的、突然的或永久的，视上下文而定。 fade侧重逐渐消失。evaporate指像水蒸发时那样悄然逝去，也指某人悄悄地、突然退出或离去。

三、参考例句：

And then make the sucker disappear.

会让这些傻瓜消失。

He makes a coin disappear by sleight of hand.

他一转手便把硬币变得没了。

Mountains and valleys emerge and disappear due to plate tectonics.

因为版块构造，山川与河流显现。

He desperately saw her disappear into the crowd.

他绝望地看着她消失在人群中。

Without reading, civilization would disappear in one generation.

少了阅读，文明在一代内就会消失了。

The snow will soon disappear when the warm weather comes.

天气变暖时,雪很快就会融化。

He saw something dark disappear behind the curtain of leaves.

他看到一个黑漆漆的东西从浓密的树叶后消失了。

Sinus arrhythmia also tends to disappear with advancing age.

随着年龄的增长，窦性心律不齐也趋于消失。

Any lumps will soon disappear with a little mixing.

如果有一些结块也没有关系，稍微再搅动一下就好。

Then the sore losers will disappear one by one.

然后那些输不起的人会一个个消失。