extinct
英 [ɪk'stɪŋkt; ek-]
美[ɪk'stɪŋkt]
- adj. 灭绝的，绝种的；熄灭的
- vt. 使熄灭
英英释意
- 1. no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives;
- "an extinct species of fish"
- "an extinct royal family"
- "extinct laws and customs"
- 2. of e.g. volcanos; permanently inactive;
- "an extinct volcano"
- 3. of a fire; being out or having grown cold;
- "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"
- "the fire is out"
双语例句
- 1. Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world.
- 草药医术在西方已经成了一门几乎绝迹的技艺。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Its tallest volcano, long extinct, is Olympus Mons.
- 它最高的火山是早已熄灭的奥林波斯山。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Servants are now almost extinct in modern society.
- 在现代社会里奴仆已近乎不复存在。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The extinct volcano's eruption would mean a cataclysm for the city.
- 死火山又重新喷发,对这座城市来说意味着大难临头.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Nothing could rekindle her extinct passion.
- 她激情已逝,无从心回意转.
来自《简明英汉词典》