At the current rate of decline, many of the rain forest animals could become extinct in less than 10 years.

按照目前的下降速度，许多雨林动物不到十年就会绝种。

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We must protect these endangered animals before they become extinct.

在这些濒危动物灭绝之前，我们必须保护它们。

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They will tum out to be the second-largest species of birds to become extinct.

它们将成为第二大灭绝的鸟类。

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Atlantic bluefin tuna is being overfished and there are fears it could become extinct.

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And, yes, the coral reefs might become extinct, and people from the Seychelles might go hungry.

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But as sure as rampaging dinosaurs have become extinct, the days of outsized-living CEOs are over.

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Hair experts believe that haircuts associated with elimination from major sporting tournaments quickly become extinct.

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