depletes

英 [dɪˈpliːts]

美 [dɪˈpliːts]

v.  大量减少; 耗尽; 使枯竭
deplete的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB （大量）减少，消耗
  Todepletea stock or amount of something means to reduce it.
  1. ...substances that deplete the ozone layer...
     大量消耗臭氧层的物质
  2. They fired in long bursts, which depleted their ammunition...
     他们长时间开火，耗尽了弹药。
  3. 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。

双语例句

• After your health depletes to40% you will slowly lose health until you die.
  在你的生命直低于40%时，你会慢慢掉血直到死亡。
• In the meanwhile, substantial water is produced from oil wells at later stage of oilfield development, therefore, formation pressure depletes.
  与此同时，在油气田开发后期，油气井大量出水，地层能量衰竭。
• Though recrystallization may refine austenite grain, it depletes large quantities of defects in austenite grains, which will retards the phase transformation process.
  再结晶虽然可能细化了晶粒，但大量消耗了热变形奥氏体中的晶体缺陷，其结果是迟滞了相变过程。
• Malnutrition impairs immunity, while infection often depletes nutrient and energy stores, in turn leading to more frequent and severe infections.
  营养不良能削弱免疫，而感染常常耗尽营养和能量储备，反过来导致更频繁和严重的感染。
• To lose one's self-control. Stress depletes both energy and motivation.
  崩溃失去自我控制能力压力不仅消耗体力而且让你丧失动力。
• This process gradually depletes the stock of hair.
  这个过程中逐渐耗尽存量的头发。
• But countries have a history of using, rather than managing, land, which depletes the organic content of soil and releases carbon dioxide into the environment.
  但是各国利用土地的历史比管理土地的历史更长，这耗尽了土壤中的有机成分并向环境中释放了二氧化碳。
• The fall in the oil prices depletes their tax receipts and damages economies that rely heavily on the energy industry.
  油价下跌减少了它们的税收收入，破坏了严重依赖能源行业的经济。
• Alcohol also depletes your body's Vitamin B, and can disrupt sleep and impair judgment and clarity of thought.
  酒精也耗尽你的身体的维生素B，可以扰乱睡眠和损害的判断和清晰的思路。
• Studies have shown that parental stress weakens childrens brains, depletes their immune systems, and increases their risk of obesity, mental illness, diabetes, allergies, even tooth decay.
  研究表明，家长的压力不利于孩子的大脑和免疫系统，增加孩子肥胖、精神疾病、糖尿病、过敏乃至蛀牙的风险。