Better a home in an alien habitat than extinction .
在异乡有个栖息之地总比灭绝要好吧。
Malthus noted that in order to avoid extinction a population must continually expand .
马尔萨斯有注意到:为避免绝种,一个种群必须不停地繁衍后代。
Is extinction or diversity on the rise ?
生物灭绝和多样性哪个在增加?
Are we building an extinction debt ?
我们是不是欠下了一笔物种灭绝的债?
A certain extinction rate is essential for evolution .
一定的灭绝率,对于进化来说是必要的。
汉语翻译
n. 消失, 消灭, 废止 【化】 消光; 熄灭 【医】 消退
英语解释
名词 extinction:
no longer in existence同义词:defunctness
no longer active; extinguished
the reduction of the intensity of radiation as a consequence of absorption and radiation
complete annihilation同义词:extermination
a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus同义词:experimental extinction
the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning同义词:extinguishing, quenching
例句
The race was threatened with extinction.这个种族这时眼看要灭绝了。
His movie of the extinction of dinosaurs was a great success.他的关于恐龙灭绝的电影取得了巨大的成功。
Is the human race threatened with complete extinction?人类是否会受到完全灭绝的威胁呢?
详细解释
ex.tinc.tion n.(名词) The act of extinguishing.灭绝:灭绝的行为The condition of being extinguished.被灭绝的条件The fact of being extinct or the process of becoming extinct:灭绝:灭绝的事实或变绝种的经过:例句:.The most effective agent in the extinction of species is the pressure of other species.(Alfred R. Wallace).在种的灭绝中最有影响的力量是其它种的压力.(艾尔弗雷德R.华莱士) Psychology A reduction or a loss in the strength or rate of a conditioned response when the unconditioned stimulus or reinforcement is withheld.【心理学】 条件反射减弱:当非条件的刺激或强化停止时,条件反应的速度或力度的减少或丧失Physiology A gradual decrease in the excitability of a nerve to a previously adequate stimulus, usually resulting in total loss of excitability.【生理学】 衰竭:神经对足够的刺激所产生的兴奋的逐渐减少,常导致兴奋的完全丧失