extinct species

英[ɪks'tɪŋkt'spiːʃiːz] 美[ɪk'stɪŋkt'spiːʃiːz]
  • 绝灭种
  • extinct adj.灭绝的;熄灭的;消亡的
  • species n.种类;(单复同)物种
    1. Botanists believed that the species is extinct in the wild.
      植物学家相信本种已在野外绝灭。
    2. Although the original species becomes extinct, its genes are carried by the new group.
      原来的种虽然绝灭了,但其基因则被一个新的门类所继承。