n.死亡,(不动产的)转让,让位
v.遗赠,让位
He praised the union's aims but predicted its early demise.
他赞扬协会的目标,但预期这一协会很快会消亡.
His demise is as shrouded in mystery as ever.
他的死亡一直笼罩着神秘色彩。
I agree that the demise of London zoo would be terrible.
我也认为如果伦敦动物园不复存在的话那真是太糟糕了。