| 释义 |
die outphrasal verb(of types of animal or plant; of customs and traditions) to stop existing（动植物）灭绝；（习俗和传统）消失◆the report estimates that up to 40 000 species will have died out by the end of the century.报告估计到本世纪末将有多达 4 万个物种灭绝。◆most of these traditions died out during the 19th century.这些传统大多数在 19 世纪就消失了。 die out to stop happening or disappear 不再发生；消失: ◇the use of horses on farms has almost died out in this country. 这个国家的农场几乎已不再用马帮助农务。 die outsee ⇨ disappear 4 ⇨ exist 3 die outphr v [i]to disappear completely or no longer exist 灭绝，死绝:◇the last wolves in this area died out 100 years ago. 100 年前这地区的最后一批狼灭绝了。 |