extinction

extinction什么意思,extinction翻译

基本解释

n.: 绝种
网络: 灭绝；消灭；消退

权威解释

• （植物、动物、生活方式等的）灭绝，绝种，消亡:

  a situation in which a plant, an animal, a way of life, etc. stops existing

英汉解释

• 【物理学】消光;自屏;衰减

• 〔生〕衰竭

• 消退

• 湖泊消失

• 毁灭,消灭;消亡

• 灭绝;绝种,绝嗣;绝灭之祸

• (权利等的)消灭,(生物等的)灭绝;(火等的)熄灭;(法律等的)废除

词性分析

• 复数：extinctions

单词搭配

• v.+n.:

  face extinction

同义词

n.deathexterminationdestructionlossannihilation

反义词

n.survival

例句

• And I worked on this Permian extinction, camping by this Boer graveyard for months at a time.

  当时我在研究二叠纪生物灭绝事件，每次都在波尔的墓地露营好几个月。

• If there were a single, remediable cause of the honeybee die-off, the question of possible extinction would lose much of its force.

  如果导致蜜蜂消亡是一个单一的、可补救的原因，那么蜜蜂可能灭绝这个问题就将失去很多影响力。

• While Apple did make Macs, the company had been losing sales for years and was commonly considered to be on the verge of extinction.

  尽管苹果开始生产Mac，但是那时候苹果公司的销售额逐年减少，而且被普遍认为处于濒临破产的边缘。

• All of this adds up to extinction of the human species ahead, unless a new direction is taken and a new era is born.

  所有这一切，都增加了人类物种在前方的灭绝，除非有一个新方向启动而诞生新的时代。

• As is often the case, humans are the primary cause of extinction.

  通常情况下，人类是物种灭绝的主要原因。

• He listened to her breathing: she still breathed, but with a respiration which seemed to him weak and on the point of extinction.

  他听她的呼吸，她还吐着气，但是他觉得她的气息已经弱到快要停止了。

• Except in those cases in which a species is driven to extinction, the Earth"s ability to shrug such things off is often underestimated.

  除了那些物种走向灭绝的情况，地球把这类问题从肩上抖掉的能力被经常性的低估了。

• Now seems to have been aware of the extinction of an animal hazards.

  现在人们似乎还没有意识到一种动物的灭绝的危害。

• In a non-codependent system, there cannot be extinction of the whole as no species is dependent upon any other species for its existence.

  在一个非相互依赖系统，那里不会有整体的灭绝因为没有物种依赖任何其它物种维生。

• Markets were supposed to shut down bad ideas in a gradual evolutionary process; what happened in 2008 was more like a mass extinction.

  市场本应在一种逐渐演化的过程中摒弃不好的想法；而2008年发生的一切却更像是大规模灭绝。