1、evolution

进化

the evolution of plants and animals.

动植物的进化

the theory of evolution by natural selection.

自然选择的进化论

演变;演化;演进;发展

a crucial period in the evolution of modern physics.

现代物理学演化过程中的重要时期

an accurate account of his country's evolution.

对他的国家演进的准确描述

2、wipe out

摧毁;毁灭;使灭绝

The spill could wipe out the Gulf's turtle population.

这次原油泄漏可能会使波斯湾的海龟灭绝。

The man is a fanatic who is determined to wipe out any opposition to the way he conducts himself.

这人是个狂热分子，决意扫除任何反对其行事作风的声音。

3、die out

逐渐消亡;灭绝

How did the dinosaurs die out?

恐龙是如何灭绝的？

I want to teach Irish so that it won't die out.

我想教爱尔兰语，这样它就不会彻底消失。

（火）逐渐熄灭;（风等）逐渐停止

Once the fire has died out, the salvage team will move in.

一旦大火熄灭，救援小组就会马上进入。