extinction
🇬🇧/ɪkˈstɪŋkʃn/ 🇺🇸/ɪkˈstɪŋkʃ(ə)n/📚 7089 49六级托福The extinction of a species of animal or plant is the death of all its remaining living members. (物种的) 灭绝
noun [抽象名词]灭绝，消亡；（债务的）偿清；消光
They have driven the rhino to the edge of extinction.
他们已经把犀牛逼到了灭绝的边缘。
来自extinct(v. 使熄灭)
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- An operation is beginning to try to save a species of crocodile from extinction. 一项行动正在展开来拯救一个鳄鱼种类使其免遭灭绝。
- The loggers say their jobs are faced with extinction because of declining timber sales. 樵夫们说他们的工作因不断下降的木材销售而面临消亡。
- In the 19th century, inbreeding nearly led to the extinction of the royal family. 19世纪，近亲婚配几乎导致了皇室宗族的灭绝。