| 单词 | extinct |
| 释义 | extinctextinctextinct /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ adjective1a type of animal or plant that is extinct no longer exists: Activists fear that the tiger may become extinct.activist活动家们担心老虎可能会灭绝。2an extinct volcano does not erupt (=send out hot rock, smoke etc)THESAURUS: extinctdisappear if something disappears, you can no longer see it, or it stops existing: The cat disappeared over the wall.disappearLarge parts of the forest have already disappeared.partdisappearvanish to completely disappear, especially suddenly or in a mysterious way: When she came back, her bag had vanished.comehavevanishBy now, all hope of finding him had vanished.findhavevanishgo away to stop existing – used about something that you hope will stop, such as a pain or problem: I wish this headache would go away.willI’m afraid the problem won’t go away immediately.winfade away to gradually become less clear, strong, or bright, and finally disappear: The sound of her steps faded away and there was silence.stepfadebeHis anger slowly faded away.fadebecome extinct if a type of animal or plant becomes extinct, it stops existing: The polar bear could become extinct if the ice keeps melting.cankeepmeltDinosaurs became extinct millions of years ago.dinosaurbecomeyear |
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