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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Potentially ozone ( layer)-depleting substance
  可能消耗臭氧层物质
• Such initiates are expelled from the new consensus as this thwarts the human ascension movement by depleting those who are evolving.
  这样的提升者从新一致中被排除，因为这耗竭了正进化的人们的能量从而阻碍了人类提升运动。
• Depleting the number of professional talents and reducing the training cost of enterprise.
  减少招募专业的人才和降低企业的培训成本。
• 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；
• 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。
• The power glove has been depleting my life.
  “拳神手套”一直在损耗我的生命。
• This is a song about overpopulation and the depleting of our resources.
  这首歌是关于当今人口过剩和资源消耗等问题的。