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

• Coffee isn't a great alternative however, with the caffeine depleting the body of moisture and making the skin look aged and the acid causing enamel damage over time.
  不过，咖啡也不是很好的替代饮品，咖啡因消耗体内的水分，使皮肤看起来显老，长期饮用咖啡的话，咖啡中含的酸对釉质有损伤作用。
• A Survey on Ozone Depleting Substances ( ODS) in Jinzhong City
  晋中市消耗臭氧层物质（ODS）的调查
• 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。
• The world economy is depleting the earth's biodiversity, ocean fisheries, grasslands, tropical forests, and oil and gas reserves.
  世界经济正消耗著地球的生物多样性、洋渔场、原、带森林、油与天然气的储藏量。
• Petrel and her sisters did their work too well, depleting some whale species and nearly exterminating the blue.
  和她的姐妹工作得非常彻底，捕光了一些鲸鱼种群，几乎快灭绝掉蓝鲸。
• 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。
• 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。
• Potentially ozone ( layer)-depleting substance
  可能消耗臭氧层物质
• 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。
• 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。