Depletion
英 [dɪˈpliːʃən]
美 [dɪˈpliʃən]
n.
消耗；损耗；用尽；放血
英文释义：
n.
- The act of decreasing something markedly.
- The state of being depleted.
举个例子：
- Increased consumption of water has led to rapid depletion of groundwater reserves.
- It's linked to global warming, acid rain, effects on wildlife, depletion of the ozone layer.
- Studies show that we actually have a limited amount of willpower when we make too many choices in a day, we actually exhaust our willpower, and this is known as ego depletion.
- In fact, no other mammal could survive the oxygen depletion experienced in a naked mole rat colony.
常用短语：
depletion allowance
资产贬值减税待遇
ozone depletion
臭氧枯竭；臭氧消耗
词汇拓展：
近义词
n. decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down, temporary state
联想词
degradation（下降,降低）
accumulation（积聚）
starvation（挨饿, 饥饿）
scarcity（缺乏）
exhaustion（精疲力竭）
deficiency（缺乏, 不足, 短缺）
consequent（作为结果的）
extinction（熄灭,消灭,灭绝）
reduction（减少）
deterioration（恶化,变坏）
diminishing（逐渐缩小的）
#每日一词# #快乐LearnEnglish#
视频加载中...
#每日一词# #快乐LearnEnglish#
