deplete

英[dɪ'pliːt]美[dɪ'pliːt]
  • vt. 耗尽；使空竭

    • 记忆方法

    词源记忆法
    de-，不，非，使相反。-ple，满的，词源同full，complete.即把满的倒空，耗尽。
    谐音记忆法
    可用谐音法，谐音：de低p-pour，lete-complete。向低的地方把东西倒光—-倒空，耗尽。
      verb(动词)
      1. 消耗；耗费（资源、金钱、精力等）

    双解例句

    verb(动词)
    1. 消耗；耗费（资源、金钱、精力等）

      If we continue to deplete the earth's natural resources, we will cause serious damage to the environment.

      如果我们继续消耗地球上的自然资源，将对环境造成严重的破坏。

      The illness depletes the body of important vitamins.

      这种疾病会消耗人体中重要的维生素。

      That last holiday seriously depleted my bank account!

      上次度假花掉了我银行账户里的一大笔钱！

    小知识

    To deplete is to use up or consume a limited resource. Visiting relatives might deplete your refrigerator of food, or a pestering friend might deplete your patience.

    The verb deplete is used like “to drain.” A long, exhausting day can deplete your body of energy and a summer drought can deplete a region’s water supply. If you deplete your body of hydration after a lot of exercise, be sure to replete yourself with a nice glass of water.

    实用短语

    1. deplete water

      废水

    2. deplete semiconductor

      耗尽型半导体

    3. deplete of

      翻译

    4. to deplete

      用尽

    5. deplete the lake of fish

      捕尽湖中之鱼

    6. deplete deposit

      使某处资源立即枯竭

    7. deplete uranium

      贫化铀

    8. deplete uranium tail storage

      贫化铀尾料储存

    单词用法

    相关单词
    lessen.减少use up用完eat up吃光exhaust使筋疲力尽drain排出diminish减少run.down.撞倒impoverish使贫困deflate放气eat吃run.through跑着穿过consume消耗wipe out消灭

    同义词

    lessen  /  impoverish  /  deflate

    同根词

    词根：deplete

    adj.

    depleted耗尽的；废弃的；贫化的

    depletable可耗减的

    depletive使干涸的；减少血液的

    n.

    depletion消耗；损耗；放血

    v.

    depleted使减少；弄空；耗尽…的资源（deplete的过去分词）