depleted
耗尽
常用释义
英音[ dɪˈpliːtɪd ]
美音[ dɪˈpliːtɪd ]
基本释义
- adj. 不足的，减少的；人员不足的，人员减少的；耗尽的
- v. 耗尽……的资源；使减少，弄空；使精疲力竭（deplete 的过去式和过去分词）
考试频率
六级
考频：近五年出现7次
- vt. 大量减少; 耗尽
例句
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1·As hare numbers fall, so do lynx numbers, as their food supply depleted.随着野兔数量的减少，猞猁数量也会减少，因为它们的食物供应已经耗尽。
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2·When we get off the plane, instead of being depleted, we feel recovered and ready to return to the performance zone.下飞机时，我们并没有感到精疲力尽，反而会感到精力恢复，并准备回到工作状态。
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3·As chlorophyll is depleted, other colours that have been dominated by it throughout the summer begin to be revealed.当叶绿素耗尽时，在整个夏季被它主导的其他颜色开始显现。
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4·The collisions quickly depleted all the anti-matter and left just enough matter to create stars, planets, and eventually us.碰撞很快耗尽了所有的反物质，只留下足够的物质，来创造恒星、行星和最终的我们。
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5·Because there was slightly more matter, the collisions quickly depleted all the anti-matter and left just enough matter to create stars, planets and eventually us.因为有更多的物质，碰撞很快耗尽了所有的反物质，只留下足够的物质来创造恒星、行星和我们人类。
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6·Food supplies were severely depleted.食物供应已严重不足。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·Government health budgets are depleted.政府的卫生预算已经耗尽。
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8·Prolonged drought has depleted the water.长时间干旱，水源都枯竭了。
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9·The soil is depleted first by crops grown in it and second by bacterial action.土壤首先被其中生长的农作物消耗，其次被细菌活动消耗。
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10·The maternal strategy evolved by harbor seals may have to do with their small size and the large proportion of their fat stores depleted in lactation.麻斑海豹进化出的母性策略可能与它们的小体型和哺乳时消耗掉的大部分脂肪有关。
网络释义
- depleted uranium : 贫铀；贫化铀
同根词
词根：
deplete