- 〔無くなること〕extinction;〔無くすこと〕extermination, annihilation
絶滅する 〔無くなる〕become extinct;〔無くす〕exterminate, annihilate [ənáiəlèit]
- ドードー鳥は絶滅した
- The dodo has become extinct.
- ときは絶滅寸前だ
- The Japanese crested ibis is on the verge of extinction.
- 当市は交通事故絶滅の運動を展開している
- Our city is conducting a campaign to end [eliminate] traffic accidents once and for all.
- 絶滅危惧種an endangered species