deplete

美 [dɪˈpliːt]英 [dɪˈpliːt]
  • vt.耗尽;使枯竭;大量减少

派生词: depletion n. 过去式: depleted 现在分词: depleting 过去分词: depleted 第三人称单数: depletes

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verb

VN大量减少;耗尽;使枯竭
to reduce sth by a large amount so that there is not enough left

Food supplies were severely depleted.

食物供应已严重不足。

deplete

频次

  • 1
    VERB (大量)减少,消耗
    To deplete a stock or amount of something means to reduce it.

    ...substances that deplete the ozone layer...

    大量消耗臭氧层的物质

  • ...Robert E. Lee's worn and depleted army.

    罗伯特·E. 李率领的疲惫不堪、所剩无几的部队

  • ...the problem of ozone depletion.

    臭氧损耗问题

verb

1
use up (resources or materials)
this car consumes a lot of gas
We exhausted our savings
They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
Synonym: consume eat up use up eat exhaust run through wipe out

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  1. Surely it is an economic nonsense to deplete the world of natural resources

    耗尽世界的自然资源毋庸置疑是愚蠢的经济行为。

  2. Mankind must take care not to deplete the earth of its natural resources .

    人类必须注意,切莫耗尽地球上的自然资源。

  3. Food supplies were severely depleted .

    食物供应已严重不足。

  4. They fired in long bursts , which depleted their ammunition

    他们长时间开火,耗尽了弹药。

  5. Most native mammal species have been severely depleted .

    大多数本地哺乳动物的数量都已经大大减少了。

  6. The soil is depleted first by having crops grown in it and second by natural weathering and bacterial action .

    土壤首先是被种植其中的作物消耗掉,其次受自然风化和细菌活动的侵蚀。

  7. The contraceptive pill is the worst offender , but it is not the only drug to deplete the body 's vitamin levels .

    避孕药的危害最大,但是它并不是唯一一种消耗体内维生素的药物。

  8. This expense has depleted our funds .

    这笔花费已使我们的资金所剩无几。

  9. Our supplies of food are rather depleted .

    我们的食品供应大大地减少了。

  10. The National Treasury is depleted .

    国库空虚。

  11. Why should flying deplete us ?

    为什么乘飞机会如此消耗我们的精力呢?

  12. And when we get off the plane , instead of being depleted , we feel recovered and ready to return to the performance zone .

    这样当我们下飞机的时候就不会再感到精疲力尽了,而是感觉恢复了活力,准备好重新进入工作区了。

  13. Our own decision-making abilities can become depleted over the course of the day causing indecision or poor choices , but choosing on behalf of someone else is an enjoyable task that doesn 't suffer the same pitfalls .

    一天之中,我们为自己做决定的能力可能会随着时间的流失而大大下降,导致我们优柔寡断或者做出错误选择。可是,替别人做决定却是一个非常令人享受的仼务,它不会让人遭遇同样的问题。

  14. I always replenish my food supply before it is depleted .

    我总是在我的食物吃完之前加以补充。

  15. He was actually too depleted to think consecutively about anything .

    他已经打不起一点精神,根本谈不上好好思考一下

  16. Both teams were severely depleted by injuries .

    两个队都因队员受伤而实力大减。

  17. Scientists refute a longstanding theory of how HIV slowly depletes the body 's capacity to fight infection .

    科学家驳倒一个爱滋病毒如何慢慢地耗尽身体容量对抗感染的长时间理论。

  18. Depleting development mode has high decline rate and low oil recovery .

    衰竭式开采产量递减大,采收率低。

  19. With the time pass , these mineral resources become depleted .

    随着时间的推移,这些地区的矿产资源日渐枯竭。

  20. Research of SOI CMOS Integrated Circuit Based on Fully Depleted Technology

    基于全耗尽技术的SOICMOS集成电路研究

  21. Design of Engineering projection to establish underground gas storage from depleted reservoirs

    枯竭油气藏改建地下储气库钻采工程方案设计

  22. Without enough usable water , people die young and work forces are depleted ;

    如果没有足够的可用水,人们的寿命将缩短并丧失劳动力;

  23. A Simulation Model of Body - Contact for Partially Depleted SOI Devices

    一个实用的部分耗尽SOI器件体接触仿真模型

  24. Process Analysis and Comparison of Dechlorination of Depleted Brine under Vacuum

    淡盐水真空脱氯工艺的分析比较

  25. The Action of Depleted Layer Effect and Viscoelastic Effect on Polymer Sweep Coefficient

    衰竭层效应和粘弹性效应对聚合物波及系数的作用研究

  26. Depleting the number of professional talents and reducing the training cost of enterprise .

    减少招募专业的人才和降低企业的培训成本。

  27. The drought has depleted their supply of water .

    使衰竭,使空虚例句干旱使供应给他们的水大为减少。

  28. Do community members think their contributions have been depleted ?

    社区成员是否认为他们的贡献减少了?

  29. Measures have been taken to protect the world 's depleted elephant population .

    已采取措施保护世界濒危的大象。

  30. Country Programme to Phase Out Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer , China

    中国逐步淘汰消耗臭氧层物质国家方案