depleting

英 [dɪˈpliːtɪŋ]

美 [dɪˈpliːtɪŋ]

v.  大量减少; 耗尽; 使枯竭
deplete的现在分词

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

• CFCs seem to play a role in depleting the ozone layer.
  含氯氟烃看来起了破坏臭氧层的作用。
• Such initiates are expelled from the new consensus as this thwarts the human ascension movement by depleting those who are evolving.
  这样的提升者从新一致中被排除，因为这耗竭了正进化的人们的能量从而阻碍了人类提升运动。
• If American Jews worry about assimilation depleting their numbers, so much more do the already less numerous Jews of Europe.
  如果美国犹太人担心同化会减少他们的人数，那么人数更少的欧洲犹太人就更应已经如此了。
• This can be a very depleting and confusing time when you do not know exactly what you want or you do not feel strong, capable, or effective.
  当你不知道自己确切地想要什么或你感到自己不坚强，没有能力，没有效果的时候，就觉得很困惑，衰竭。
• Their manure contains phosphorus, which, when it rains, runs off into lakes and estuaries, depleting oxygen, killing fish, stimulating algae overgrowth and emitting greenhouse gases.
  它们的排泄物含有磷，下雨的时候，将被冲刷进入湖中和江河口，耗尽水中的氧气，杀死鱼类，刺激藻类的生长，并且释放温室气体。
• The Northeast China has a typical economic development model which is at the cost of depleting a lot of natural resources.
  东北地区是以耗竭大量自然资源为代价的外延型经济发展典型地区。
• In the long term, protecting an ecosystem may cost less, and allow us to reap its benefits for longer, than depleting its resources.
  长远来看，保护生态系统的成本也许能降级，此外，相比于耗尽生态系统资源，我们还能更长久地享受其好处。
• What are you doing to get rid of cash depleting liabilities and to increase cash generating assets?
  如何摆脱消耗现金的负债而增加产生现金的资产？
• Aging, being a series of continual losses, can be keenly depleting.
  老龄化，作为一个系列的连续亏损，可以清楚地消耗。
• The Buddhist admonition is to utilise nature in the same way as a bee collects pollen from the flower, neither polluting its beauty nor depleting its fragrance.
  佛教劝诫我们应像蜜蜂一样合理利用自然。蜜蜂从花朵中采集花粉，既不会污染花朵的美丽，也不会减少花朵的芳香；