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1 endangered
endangered /ɪnˈdeɪndʒəd/a. -
2 endangered species
noun (a type of animal or plant that is in danger of becoming extinct.) specie in via d'estinzione -
3 endanger en·dan·ger vt
[ɪn'deɪndʒə(r)]an endangered species — (of animal) una specie in via di estinzione
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4 CITES
CITES /ˈsaɪti:z/sigla( Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) Convenzione sul commercio internazionale delle specie in via di estinzione. -
5 ♦ existence
♦ existence /ɪgˈzɪstəns/n. [u]1 esistenza: He acknowledged the existence of a problem, riconobbe l'esistenza di un problema; This is the largest ship in existence, questa è la nave più grande che esista; to come into existence, avere origine, nascere (fig.)2 esistenza; sopravvivenza: The organization's very existence is endangered, la sopravvivenza stessa dell'organizzazione è in pericolo -
6 endanger
[ɪn'deɪndʒə(r)]verbo transitivo mettere in pericolo, mettere a repentaglio [health, life]; danneggiare [environment, reputation, careeer]* * *[in'dein‹ə](to put in danger: Drunk drivers endanger the lives of others.) mettere in pericolo* * *[ɪn'deɪndʒə(r)]verbo transitivo mettere in pericolo, mettere a repentaglio [health, life]; danneggiare [environment, reputation, careeer]
См. также в других словарях:
endangered — en*dan gered, a. 1. Being in a condition or situation where life or serious harm is possible; in danger; at risk. [PJC] 2. Small in numbers, with significant possibility of extinction; of species. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
endangered — index aleatory (perilous), insecure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
endangered — [adj] imperiled at risk, facing extinction, in danger, threatened; concepts 231,407 … New thesaurus
endangered — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in danger of extinction … English terms dictionary
endangered — adjective Date: 1964 being or relating to an endangered species < an endangered bird > < put on the endangered list > … New Collegiate Dictionary
endangered — said of a taxon facing imminent extirpation (nationally) or extinction (world wide). In the IUCN Criteria for threatened species, a taxon is Endangered when it is not Critically Endangered but is facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild… … Dictionary of ichthyology
endangered — /en dayn jeuhrd/, adj. 1. threatened with a danger: endangered lives of trapped coal miners. 2. threatened with extinction: The bald eagle may be endangered. [1590 1600; ENDANGER + ED2] * * * … Universalium
Endangered — Endanger En*dan ger, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endangered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endangering}.] 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. [1913 Webster] All the other difficulties of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
endangered — adjective in danger, at risk, said of something where there is a strong possibility something bad will happen to it (for example, a species in danger of going extinct) I have but done my devoir, lady, as a good knight, in defence of an endangered … Wiktionary
endangered — adj. Endangered is used with these nouns: ↑animal, ↑bird, ↑habitat, ↑mammal, ↑species, ↑wildlife … Collocations dictionary
Endangered — (EN) IUCN Red List category in which a taxon is facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. See also Critically Endangered, Data Deficient, Extinct, Extinct in the Wild, Least Concern, Near Threatened, Vulnerable … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms