| 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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