Depletion
[dɪ'pliːʃn] or [dɪ'pliʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of decreasing something markedly.
(noun.) the state of being depleted.
編輯:帕梅拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of depleting or emptying.
(n.) the act or process of diminishing the quantity of fluid in the vessels by bloodletting or otherwise; also excessive evacuation, as in severe diarrhea.
阿方索整理
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Exhausting, draining, emptying, evacuation.
錄入:卢卡斯
例句/造句/用法:
- But the work of depletion commenced. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It was a mere question of arithmetic to calculate how long they could hold out while that rate of depletion was going on. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- No patient will like it--certainly not Peacock's, who have been used to depletion. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Sherman's army, after all the depletions, numbered about sixty thousand effective men. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
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