这些动物由于遭到无情的捕猎而濒于灭绝.用英语怎么说？

这些动物由于遭到无情的捕猎而濒于灭绝.

The animals were ruthlessly hunted to the verge of extinction.

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

animals

n. 动物( animal的名词复数 )，兽，兽性，粗野残暴的人；

例句
They are saying, with varying degrees of absolutism, that animals should not be exploited at all.
他们都多多少少带有些绝对地说动物根本不该被拿来利用。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；

例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

ruthlessly

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例句
The animals were ruthlessly hunted to the verge of extinction.
这些动物由于遭到无情的捕猎而濒于灭绝.

hunted

v. 打猎( hunt的过去式和过去分词 )，猎取，搜寻，寻找；

例句
And here was I back again , a wandering, hunted blackguard, on the wrong side of Forth.
现在呢,我已退回到福司河这一面――只是流浪的, 被追捕的可怜虫.

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

verge

n. 边，边缘，界限，范围，起始点；vi. 接近，逼近，处于边沿或边缘；

例句
The big Irishman was on the verge of losing his cool.
那个高大的爱尔兰人快要失去冷静了。

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

extinction

n. 熄灭，消灭，灭绝，废除，[物]消光，自屏，衰减；

例句
...the extinction of the marshes' unique ecology...
湿地独特生态的消亡