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extant 音标拼音: ['ɛkstənt]
a. 现存的,未毁的 现存的,未毁的 extant adj 1: still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost; " extant manuscripts"; " specimens of graphic art found among extant barbaric folk"- Edward Clodd [ ant: { extinct}, { nonextant}] Extant \ Ex" tant\, a. [ L. extans, - antis, or exstans, - antis, p. pr. of extare, exstare, to stand out or forth; ex out stare to stand: cf. F. extant. See { Stand}.] 1. Standing out or above any surface; protruded. [ 1913 Webster] That part of the teeth which is extant above the gums. -- Ray. [ 1913 Webster] A body partly immersed in a fluid and partly extant. -- Bentley. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Still existing; not destroyed or lost; outstanding. [ 1913 Webster] Writings that were extant at that time. -- Sir M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster] The extant portraits of this great man. -- I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Publicly known; conspicuous. [ Obs.] -- B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster] 37 Moby Thesaurus words for " extant": actual, alive, around, as is, being, contemporaneous, contemporary, current, existent, existing, fresh, immanent, immediate, in being, in effect, in existence, in force, instant, latest, living, modern, new, on foot, present, present- age, present- day, present- time, prevalent, running, subsistent, subsisting, that be, that is, topical, under the sun, up- to- date, up- to- the- minute
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