1 N-UNCOUNT (物种的)灭绝 The extinction of a species of animal or plant is the death of all its remaining living members. (物种的)灭绝
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An operation is beginning to try to save a species of crocodile from extinction.
一项努力拯救一个鳄鱼物种、使其免于灭绝的行动已经开始。
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Many species have been shot to the verge of extinction.
很多物种已经被猎杀到灭绝的边缘。
SYN dying out, death, destruction, abolition
2 N-UNCOUNT 消亡;消灭;不复存在 If someone refers to the extinction of a way of life or type of activity, they mean that the way of life or activity stops existing. 消亡;消灭;不复存在
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