extinct的意思和读音

extinct

: [ɪkˈstɪŋkt]

adj.(,);(,)

adj.+n.extinct volcano,extinct species

adj.living

adj.nonexistent,inexistent,wiped out,destroyed,defunct

extinctadj.

1.no longer in existence

an extinct species

to become extinct

2.no longer in existence in society

Servants are now almost extinct in modern society.

3.no longer active

adj.1.(,),,2.(,)3.

adj.1.an extinct animal, plant, or language no longer exists2.an extinct custom, job, type of person etc. does not exist any longer because society has changed3.describes a volcano that is no longer active or likely to erupt

1. distinction n extinct a extinction n ...

2. expire v. extinct a. extinction n. ; …

3. extinct a. extinct a. fatal a. ...

4. vain 38. extinct extreme ...

5. external ,, extinct , extinguish , ...

6. vain n. 38. extinct a. 39. extraordinary a. 40…

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1.He took his knife and fork, and was going to commence eating, when the inclination appeared to become suddenly extinct.

2.The ship Pequod is named for an extinct New England Indian tribe; thus the name suggests that the boat is doomed to destruction.“

3.The wing of Xenicibis (top) compared with that of a typical ibis Eudocimus (middle) and the extinct, flightless ibis Apteribis (bottom).

4.I thought places like this were extinct in our district, Linda said. She lit a cigarette and began to smoke.

5.He couldn't match it up to any bones on the planet, and he said, Aha! It's extinct.齿

6.Deeply upsetting It seems so much worse when you know this will likely be just one of many species to become extinct over the coming decade.

7.Similarly, high heat flows are to be expected among the active or not-too-long extinct magmatic belts of plate approximation zones.

8.Bringing extinct species back to life is no longer considered science fiction. But is it a good idea?

9.But it might be possible, as knowledge advances, to reconstruct part of it from a better understanding of that extinct species's DNA.DNA

10.With all that attention paid to them, you'd think these creatures would at least have the gratitude not to go extinct.怀