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destruction

n. The act of destroying something sự phá hủy

push it close to extinction

phr. Bring something near to disappearing completely đẩy đến bờ vực tuyệt chủng

rise to a peak of

phr. Reach the highest point đạt đến đỉnh cao

distinctive feature

n.phr. A characteristic that clearly distinguishes something đặc điểm nổi bật

retain

v. To keep or continue to have giữ lại

rehabilitate

v. Restore to normal life or condition phục hồi

preference

n. A greater liking for one alternative over others sự ưu tiên, sở thích

procedure

n. An established or official way of doing something thủ tục

indication of

n.phr. A sign or piece of information showing something exists or is true dấu hiệu

undertake

v. To take on or commit to a task đảm nhận, thực hiện

incubation

n. Keeping something in suitable conditions for development ấp trứng, ủ bệnh

dispersal

n. The action of spreading things over a wide area sự phân tán

starvation

n. Suffering from extreme hunger sự chết đói

penetrating into sth

phr. Entering or passing into something deeply thâm nhập vào

sustainable

adj. Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level bền vững

dedication

n. Devotion or commitment to a task or purpose sự cống hiến

delicacy

n. A rare or luxurious food món ngon, cao lương mỹ vị

implement

v. To put a plan or system into effect thực hiện

drastic

adj. Likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect quyết liệt