deplete

depletedepleteD.J.:[diˈpli:t]K.K.:[dɪˈplit]vt.1.■〈正〉使大大的减少; 使空虚Our supplies of food are rather depleted.我们的食品供应大大地减少了。

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deplete[di'pli:t]vt.1.■2.■使(资金、资源、精力等)大为减少；使贫乏；耗尽，用尽，损耗：The fire had depleted the game in the forest.那场大火使森林里的鸟兽濒临绝迹。The drought has depleted their supply of water.干旱使供应给他们的水大为减少。3.■(逐渐)耗尽…的资金(或资源、贮存物、精力等)；使枯竭，使空虚：Extravagant spending soon depleted her funds.挥霍无度不久就使她的资金告罄。4.■把(全部或部分)弄空，出空，倒空：The room was depleted of its furniture.房内家具都搬空了。5.■【医学】使失去液体，排除(血管、器官等)的血液(或液体)6.■【核物理学】使贫化变形vt.depleteddepleting

depletedeplete[diˈpli:t]vt.1.■使空虚; 耗尽, 弄空2.■损耗, 减少3.■【医】减液, 放血4.■从矿石中提取金属5.■使...变坏deplete one's strength竭尽全力deplete the vessels of the body从血管放血

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继承用法depletableadj.