Depletion
英 [d??pli???n]
美 [d??pli??n]
n.
消耗;損耗;用盡;放血
英文釋義:
n.
- The act of decreasing something markedly.
- The state of being depleted.
舉個例子:
- Increased consumption of water has led to rapid depletion of groundwater reserves.
- It's linked to global warming, acid rain, effects on wildlife, depletion of the ozone layer.
- Studies show that we actually have a limited amount of willpower when we make too many choices in a day, we actually exhaust our willpower, and this is known as ego depletion.
- In fact, no other mammal could survive the oxygen depletion experienced in a naked mole rat colony.
常用短語:
depletion allowance
資產(chǎn)貶值減稅待遇
ozone depletion
臭氧枯竭;臭氧消耗
詞匯拓展:
近義詞
n. decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down, temporary state
聯(lián)想詞
degradation(下降,降低)
accumulation(積聚)
starvation(挨餓, 饑餓)
scarcity(缺乏)
exhaustion(精疲力竭)
deficiency(缺乏, 不足, 短缺)
consequent(作為結(jié)果的)
extinction(熄滅,消滅,滅絕)
reduction(減少)
deterioration(惡化,變壞)
diminishing(逐漸縮小的)
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