extinction

名詞

1. 1

   滅絕、絕種

   Several rare frog species are now facing extinction in the wild.

   好幾種稀有的蛙類在野外正面臨滅絕。

2. 2

   消失、滅亡、消亡

   Many indigenous languages are heading toward extinction within a generation.

   許多原住民語言在一個世代內就會走向消亡。

3. 3

   熄滅、撲滅正式

   Firefighters worked all night until the extinction of the last flames.

   消防員忙了一整夜，直到最後的火苗被撲滅。