| 词汇 | self-extinction |
| 释义 | self-extinction noun[ U ] formal(alsoselfextinction)uk /ˌself.ɪkˈstɪŋk.ʃən/ us /ˌself.ɪkˈstɪŋk.ʃən/ the act of causing yourself not to exist, or the condition of no longer existing because of your own actions: At one moment he was full of life-affirming enthusiasm — at other moments, melancholy thoughts of self-extinction. Humanity is driving the earth's self-extinction by continuing to damage it beyond repair. He was terrified of self-extinction, and had a dark fascination with those close to death. Some observe that this low birthrate is a one-way ticket to self-extinction. It's not easy looking self-extinction in the face, but it beats a life of pretence and denial. Death and dying all-cause mortality antemortem bereave bite bleed out coroner death toll ghost have one foot in the graveidiom macabre perish posthumously raise raise someone from the deadidiom remains roadkill sepulchrally snuff strike someone down toll |
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