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

• In March, the Board ratified a global policy for allocating the rapidly depleting IPv4 address blocks.
  2009年3月份，董事会批准了迅速分配掉剩余IPv4地址块的一个全球性新政策。
• Simulation results show that the energy optimization strategy can balance the energy consumption among nodes and keep nodes from depleting prematurely.
  仿真结果表明，采用能量优化策略后，能有效地均衡节点间的能量消耗，避免节点过早衰竭。
• 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。
• Parliament's Standing Committee on Defence, in a report tabled last month, had commented adversely on the depleting squadron strength of the IAF, calling for immediate acquisitions and upgrades.
  国会防务发言人在上月的一个报告中强烈批评了IAF空中力量的损耗，并呼吁对此进行迅速的补充和升级。
• 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。
• That makes it hard for the private-sector medical business to grow without depleting state coffers.
  如果不削减国有资本，私营医疗产业就很难获得发展。
• Overexploitation accelerates the rate of depleting energy resources in the world.
  对资源的过度开发加快了世界上能源消耗的速度。
• 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。
• Most of these extinctions are tied to human activities that are polluting and depleting water resources, changing and degrading habitats and altering the global climate.
  这些人类活动污染着水源并使之枯竭，改变着生境并使之退化，并且正在改变全球气候。
• 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；