英语词汇“extinction”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

uk/ɪkˈstɪŋk.ʃən/us/ɪkˈstɪŋk.ʃən/

C1 a situation in which something no longer exists:

The extinction of the dinosaurs occurred millions of years ago.

Many species of plants and animals are in danger of/threatened with extinction (= being destroyed so that they no longer exist).

Some people predict the extinction of family life as we know it today.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Death and dying

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单词	extinction
释义	English extinctionnoun [ U ] uk/ɪkˈstɪŋk.ʃən/us/ɪkˈstɪŋk.ʃən/ C1 a situation in which something no longer exists: The extinction of the dinosaurs occurred millions of years ago. Many species of plants and animals are in danger of/threatened with extinction (= being destroyed so that they no longer exist). Some people predict the extinction of family life as we know it today. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Death and dying be pushing up (the) daisies idiom bereave bite bury buy the farm idiom depart done drop expire foot gone inquest loss mortality peg posthumous road kill SIDS sudden infant death syndrome the disappeared See more results »
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