deplete
deplete 英 [dɪˈpli:t] 美 [dɪˈplit]
vt. 耗尽，用尽；枯竭
进行时:depleting 过去式:depleted 过去分词:depleted 第三人称单数:depletes 名词复数:depletes
- 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.
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- vt. 耗尽，用尽；枯竭
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1. Food supplies were severely depleted.
食物供应已严重不足。
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2. ozone depletion
臭氧耗损
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3. the depletion of fish stocks
鱼量消耗殆尽
- deplete (v.) 1807, back-formation from depletion. Related: Depleted; depleting.
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