become extinct

基本解釋

In America, 53 languages have become extinct since 1950, more than in any other country.
美國自從1950年以來已有53種語言滅絕，比其它任何國家都要多。
An animal species will become extinct if it fails to produce enough young in each generation.
一個動物物種如果不能在每一代生育足夠數(shù)量的后代,那它就要滅絕.
More mammals have become extinct in that country over the last 200 years than in any other place in the world.
在過去的200年前，這個國家中滅絕的哺乳動物物種比世界上的其他任何地方都要多。

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