B1 noun 중립

絶滅

/zetsɯmetsɯ/

The state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct. A high-frequency word in IELTS Academic reading passages about biodiversity.

예시

3 / 5
1

恐竜は数千万年前に絶滅した。

Dinosaurs went extinct tens of millions of years ago.

2

絶滅危惧種を保護する法律が制定された。

Laws to protect endangered species were enacted.

3

このままだと、その鳥は絶滅しちゃうよ。

At this rate, that bird will go extinct.

어휘 가족

명사
絶滅
Verb
絶滅する
💡

암기 팁

Zetsu (discontinue) + Metsu (destroy). Discontinued and destroyed forever.

빠른 퀴즈

環境破壊が進むと、多くの生物が( )する恐れがある。

정답!

정답은: 絶滅

예시

1

恐竜は数千万年前に絶滅した。

everyday

Dinosaurs went extinct tens of millions of years ago.

2

絶滅危惧種を保護する法律が制定された。

academic

Laws to protect endangered species were enacted.

3

このままだと、その鳥は絶滅しちゃうよ。

informal

At this rate, that bird will go extinct.

4

生物多様性の喪失は、絶滅速度の加速に起因する。

formal

The loss of biodiversity is caused by the acceleration of extinction rates.

5

わが社は絶滅危惧種の支援活動を行っています。

business

Our company is conducting support activities for endangered species.

어휘 가족

명사
絶滅
Verb
絶滅する

자주 쓰는 조합

絶滅危惧種 endangered species
絶滅の危機 danger of extinction
絶滅に追い込む to drive to extinction
大量絶滅 mass extinction
絶滅を免れる to escape extinction

자주 쓰는 구문

絶滅寸前

on the verge of extinction

絶滅収容所

extermination camp (historical context)

絶滅した動物

extinct animal

자주 혼동되는 단어

絶滅 vs 消滅

消滅 refers to things or phenomena disappearing; 絶滅 specifically refers to life forms dying out completely.

📝

사용 참고사항

Often paired with 'kiki' (crisis) to form 'zetsumetsu no kiki'.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Don't use 絶滅 for a business going under; use '倒産' or '消滅' instead.

💡

암기 팁

Zetsu (discontinue) + Metsu (destroy). Discontinued and destroyed forever.

📖

어원

From 'zetsu' (to cut off/end) and 'metsu' (to perish/destroy).

문법 패턴

〜が絶滅する 〜を絶滅させる

빠른 퀴즈

環境破壊が進むと、多くの生物が( )する恐れがある。

정답!

정답은: 絶滅

science 관련 단어

発明

A1

The act of creating or designing something that has never been made before, or the device/process resulting from this creation. It is commonly used as a noun or combined with 'suru' to function as a verb meaning 'to invent'.

抽出

B1

The act of taking out or extracting a specific part or element from a larger whole, often used for data or substances.

均一

B1

Being uniform or the same throughout in quality, size, or nature. It is used to describe consistency in scientific samples or standardized pricing.

媒介

B1

Acting as an intermediary or a carrier. It is used for insects carrying diseases, chemicals acting as agents, or media carrying information.

変数

B1

A factor or quantity that is liable to change in an experiment, calculation, or logical model. It is a fundamental term in mathematics and research.

分布

B1

The way in which something is shared out or spread over an area or among a group.

適合

B1

The act of fitting or conforming to a standard, environment, or requirement; adaptation or suitability.

過程

B1

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end; a process. It refers to the progression of something over time.

分類

B1

The action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics. It is used to organize information or objects into groups.

原理

B1

A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning; a scientific law.

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