deplete的意思

deplete

英式音标[dɪ'plit]
美式英标[dɪ'pliːt]

基本解释

vt. 耗尽，用尽；使衰竭，使空虚

中文词源

deplete 耗尽

de-, 不，非，使相反。-ple, 满的，词源同full, complete. 即把满的倒空，耗尽。

英文词源

deplete: deplete: see full
deplete (v.): 1807, back-formation from depletion. Related: Depleted; depleting.

实用例句

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. 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。

3. It will deplete its cash balance by repaying last week's loan.: 它会因偿付它上周的借款而耗尽它的现金余额.

4. Elastic collisions deplete very little of the electron's energy.: 弹性碰撞中电子减少的能量非常少.

5. Evapotranspiration may deplete the soil moisture and rob supplies of ground water.: 蒸发蒸腾作用能消耗土壤水分,减少地下水的水量供应.

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