The reason why these vegetables have gone extinct, we introduced industrial agriculture.

这些蔬菜绝种的原因，是因为我们引了产业化农业。

Many animals that lived thousands of years ago are now extinct.

许多生活数千年前的动物现已绝种。

Oysters were overharvested nearly out of existence, and not just in New York.

牡蛎被过度捕捞几乎绝种，且不仅仅是在纽约。

If we continue to destroy the countryside many more animals will become extinct.

我们若继续破坏自然环境, 将会有更多的动物绝种。

It was, by many measures, an act of genocide.

从许多方面来看，这都是一种灭绝种族的行为。

Today, the koala has climbed back from the brink of extinction and is thriving again.

今天，考拉从绝种边缘爬了回来并且再度繁衍。

If we hadn't married Muggles we'd've died out.

要是不和瓜通婚，我们早就绝种了。

CITES also has called for closing ivory markets in all member states.

濒临绝种野生动植物国际贸易公约还呼吁封锁所有成员国的象牙市场。

Polar bears are in danger of extinction.

北极熊有绝种的危险。

They were once found in northern Africa, but they went extinct there in the 1870s.

北非也曾出现过熊，不过在1870年就绝种了。

Many species of wild animals are endangered.

许多种野生动物都快要瀕临绝种了。

Sings this to thee, 'Thou single wilt prove none.'

“若独身绝种，便万事皆空。”

Poor things have been hunted almost to extinction.

可怜的家伙们都快被猎捕绝种了。

His undoing began when a committee of the Royal Society-a committee of which he happened to be chairman decided to award him its highest honor, the Royal Medal, for a paper he had written on an extinct mollusc called the belemnite.

英国皇家学会的一个委员会——欧文恰好是该委员会的主席决定授予他最的荣誉：英国皇家勋章，表彰他写的一篇关于一种名叫箭石的、已经绝种的软体动物的论文。

According to the severity of an increasingly diverse range of existential threats, determined by scientists and Nobel laureates reaching its furthest in 1991 at a comforting 17 minutes from disaster.

由于面对越来越多生物濒临绝种的威胁的严重性不断上升，根据科学家和诺贝尔奖得主的决定，在1991年达到了距离末日到来17分钟的最远处。

The 1948 United Nations Genocide Convention defines genocide as " acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group" .

1948年《防止及惩治灭绝种族罪公约》将灭绝种族罪定义为" 蓄意全部或局部消灭某一民族、族裔、种族或宗教团体而实施的行为" 。

Having won majorities of Scottish votes in the 1950s, the Tories seemed to have gone extinct by 1997, when not a single one of their candidates won in Scotland.

50年代赢得苏格兰多数选票后，到1997年，保守党似乎已经绝种了，当时，他们的候选人中没有一个人在苏格兰获胜。

" Never again, " humanity said as the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

联合国1948年通过《防止及惩治灭绝种族罪公约》时，人类发出了" 永不再发生" 的呼声。

But although the use of endangered wildlife ingredients in medicine is now banned in China, some wild animals and plants are still used illegally.

但是，虽然中国已经命令禁止使用濒临绝种的野生动植物作为中药材，有些野生动植物还是被非法使用着。

The UN special advisor on the prevention of genocide has warned that Burundi could descend into civil war if the political violence there does not stop.

联合国“防止灭绝种族罪行问题”特别顾问警告称，如果政变危机无法制止，布隆迪或陷内战泥潭。