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To disappear suddenly and completely, often in a way that seems mysterious or hard to explain - like a magician making something vanish, or someone who vanishes without telling anyone where they went. It can also be used more softly, for things that gradually disappear, like 'her smile vanished' or 'the fog vanished by noon.'
消失、突然不見
原始詞典資料6 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
vanishverb/ˈvænɪʃ/
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To become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed.
- Holly, mistletoe, red berries, ivy, turkeys, geese, game, poultry, brawn, meat, pigs, sausages, oysters, pies, puddings, fruit, and punch, all vanished instantly.
- The Bat—they called him the Bat. Like a bat he chose the night hours for his work of rapine; like a bat he struck and vanished, pouncingly, noiselessly; like a bat he never showed himself to the face of the day.
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mathematicssciencesTo become equal to zero.
- The function f such as f(x)#61;x² vanishes at x#61;0.
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To disappear; to kidnap.
- And as if to prove it, one of his friends was vanished and was never seen again. The guy got in a taxi one night, and no one ever saw him ever again.
- It was whispered that men had been “vanished” by the Line and returned everted. Turned inside out.
vanishnoun/ˈvænɪʃ/
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human-scienceslinguisticsphoneticsThe brief terminal part of a vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part.
- a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill.
- o as in old ordinarily ends with a vanish of oo as in foot.
- 2
A magic trick in which something seems to disappear.
- The French drop is a well-known vanish involving sleight of hand.
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A disappearance; a vanishment.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。