extinct
- IPA[ikˈstiNG(k)t]
美式
- (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence；no longer in existence
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence trilobites and dinosaurs are extinct the red wolf became extinct in the wild in 1980 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ no longer in existence an extinct language the sort of girls' school that is now extinct
- ▪ (of a title of nobility) having no valid claimant the baronetcy became extinct
- 2. (of a volcano) not having erupted in recorded history the islands are the remains of extinct volcanoes 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ no longer alight his now extinct pipe
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- IPA[ɪkˈstɪŋ(k)t]
英式
- (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer ... trilobites and dinosaurs are extinct the red wolf became extinct in the wild in 1980
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