| 词汇 | extinct |
| 释义 | extinct adjective uk/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ us/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ C1 灭绝的；绝种的；消失的 not now existing There is concern that the giant panda will soon become extinct. 有人担心大熊猫不久就会灭绝。 Many tribes became extinct when they came into contact with Western illnesses. 很多部落由于感染西方人的疾病而遭灭顶之灾。 A lot of trades have become extinct because of the development of technology. 由于技术的发展很多行业都消失了。 Opposites: extant living (CONTINUING)surviving （火山）死的，不活跃的 An extinct volcano is one that is not now active (= will not explode again). Compare: active adjective (VOLCANO)dormant |
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