extinction meaning in English
n.
1.(权利等的)消灭，(生物等的)灭绝；(火等的)熄灭；(法律等的)废除。
2.【物理学】消光；自屏；衰减。
短语和例子
Examples
- Pleistocene glaciation caused the extinction of many species .
第四纪冰期，使许多物种绝灭。 - The final life stage before extinction is a pond .
在衰竭前的最后生命阶段，湖泊成为一个塘。 - He had settled to his safety and accepted perforce his extinction .
他已习惯于苟安，被迫接受自己的湮没。 - This is an extreme case, generally complete extinction does not occur .
这是一种极限情况，一般说来，并不致发生完全熄火。