depletes

英 [dɪˈpliːts]

美 [dɪˈpliːts]

v.  大量减少; 耗尽; 使枯竭
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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

• Ischemic neuronal injury is a complicated pathophysiological process. Lack of glucose and oxygen depletes the cellular energy stores required to maintain membrane potentials and transmembrane ion gradients.
  脑缺血后，糖和氧的供应随之减少，维持膜电位和跨膜离子梯度的细胞能量储备被耗竭，细胞膜去极化，导致钙离子通过电压门控式钙离子通道内流，触发神经递质如。
• Rationale: Myocardial infarction ( MI) rapidly depletes the endogenous cardiac progenitor-cell pool, and the inefficient recruitment of exogenously administered progenitor cells limits the effectiveness of cardiac cell therapy.
  目的：心肌缺血导致内源性心肌祖细胞池迅速耗竭，通过注射外源性祖细胞的细胞治疗方法因为外源性心肌祖细胞不能有效地被招募到缺血部位而受到限制。
• Alcohol, on the other hand, depletes your body of the vitamins and minerals it needed to be functional.
  酒精，另一方面，耗尽你的身体的维生素和矿物质，它需要的功能。
• To lose one's self-control. Stress depletes both energy and motivation.
  崩溃失去自我控制能力压力不仅消耗体力而且让你丧失动力。
• In this process a chemical reaction occurs that depletes the metal plates and chemicals in the solution.
  在这个过程中发生了某种化学反应，这反应消耗了金属板和溶液中的化学药品。
• This process gradually depletes the stock of hair.
  这个过程中逐渐耗尽存量的头发。
• Moreover, forcing oneself to focus only depletes energy.
  此外，强迫自己专注只会消耗精力。
• In the meanwhile, substantial water is produced from oil wells at later stage of oilfield development, therefore, formation pressure depletes.
  与此同时，在油气田开发后期，油气井大量出水，地层能量衰竭。
• The traditional delicacy has grown in popularity with the rise of affluence in recent years, yet the process of fin collection resulting ultimately in the death of sharks depletes shark populations.
  随着近年来人们越来越富裕，这种传统美食日益受欢迎，然而收集鱼翅的过程会造成鲨鱼最终死亡，令鲨鱼数量锐减。
• Malnutrition impairs immunity, while infection often depletes nutrient and energy stores, in turn leading to more frequent and severe infections.
  营养不良能削弱免疫，而感染常常耗尽营养和能量储备，反过来导致更频繁和严重的感染。