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Depleted 英 Dɪ'Plɪtɪd] 美 Dɪ'Plɪtɪd Adj.枯竭的;废弃的 动词deplete的过去式和过去分词 Sharp Rise

英语单词 depleted
英美音标 英 [dɪ'plɪtɪd] 美 [dɪ'plɪtɪd]
中文释义 adj.枯竭的;废弃的
动词deplete的过去式和过去分词.
英语例句 (1) The sharp rise in commodity prices in recent weeks is spurring unnerved corporate consumers to hedge their exposure to raw materials and rebuild depleted inventories.
(2) In Essen, a depleted coal mine has been converted into a museum and performing-arts center.
(3) The technologies for this are already widely used in the oil and chemical industries, and saltwater aquifers and depleted oilfields offer plenty of promising storage space.
中文例句 (1) 最近几周大宗商品价格飙升,促使紧张的企业消费者对冲自己在原材料方面的风险敞口,并补充枯竭的库存。
(2) 在埃森市,一个废弃的煤矿被改建为博物馆和艺术表演中心。
(3) 这项技术已经在炼油厂和化工厂中得到了广泛地应用,而盐池和废弃的油田又提供了大量不错的封存空间。
vocabulary简明 The adjective depleted describes something that's been used up. A stressed-out mother of four little kids might find her patience depleted after a crazed birthday party at the roller rink.
vocabulary扩展 The word depleted comes from the Latin deplere, "to empty," or literally "to un-fill." You may have seen depleted shelves where bread and milk used to be if you visit a grocery store before a big snow storm. If you tend to get sick a lot, it may be because your immune system is depleted, or worn out, and a river can become depleted, or dried up, after a long drought.

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