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depletion

/dĭ-plē′shən/

耗损,枯竭,损耗,消耗

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n.名词 noun
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Examples

  • The full debt—or savings depletion—that families incur; not just student debt.

  • The depletion of the Medicare Trust Fund had nothing to do with it.

  • MDS is a relatively rare condition that can lead to a depletion of red or white blood cells, anemia, heavy bleeding.

  • A similar depletion can be observed over on the celebrity front.

  • A long, dreamless sleep took instant charge of him, for he was exhausted to a state of utter depletion.

  • Four people at table means a depletion of your smoked meat and a dipping occasionally into the corned-beef barrel.

  • And so, with little acquisitions of powder, and steady depletion, Washington was never for a day properly supplied.

  • This species has been highly commended as a remedy in dysentery after due depletion, diarrhea, menorrhagia, and leucorrhea.

  • These affections of the brain and nervous system are aggravated by depletion.