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Depleted

释义 Definition

depleted(形容词):(资源、能量、资金等)被大量消耗的、枯竭的、耗尽的;(人)精疲力竭的。也可作动词 deplete 的过去式/过去分词。

发音 Pronunciation (IPA)

/dɪˈpliːtɪd/

例句 Examples

The batteries are depleted.
电池没电了。

After months of drought, the region’s water reserves were severely depleted, forcing strict rationing measures.
经历数月干旱后,该地区的水储备被严重耗尽,被迫实施严格的配给措施。

词源 Etymology

deplete 来自拉丁语 dēplēre,由 de-(“完全地、彻底地”)+ plēre(“填满”)构成,原意近似“把……倒空/使……不再充满”,后来引申为“消耗到所剩无几、使枯竭”。depleted 表示“已经被耗尽的”这一结果状态。

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文学作品 Literary Works

  • Silent Spring — Rachel Carson
  • Moby-Dick — Herman Melville
  • The Waste Land — T. S. Eliot
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