endangered
🇬🇧 UK/ɪn'deɪndʒəd/🇺🇸 US/in'deindʒәd/
TOEFLA2
Definitions
adj.
At serious risk of harm or extinction; used especially of species facing extinction.
濒危的,濒临灭绝的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedento put into, to cause
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dangerother
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edpast tense / completed
=endangered
Example Sentences
- 1.
The endangered species act protects animals at risk of extinction.
- 2.
The panda is an endangered species found only in China.