Question

attrition n.消耗;消磨;摩擦;（神学）不彻底的忏悔;

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英[əˈtrɪʃn]  美[əˈtrɪʃən] N-UNCOUNT（对敌人造成的）削弱，耗损Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them.例：The rebels have declared a ceasefire in their war of attrition against the government.在与政府的消耗战中，反叛者宣布停火。N-UNCOUNT人员减缩;人员流失At a university or place of work, attrition is the decrease in the number of students or employees caused by people leaving and not being replaced.例：The company plans to cut a quarter of its workforce over six years through natural attrition and fewer hirings.公司计划在6年内通过人员自然流失和减少雇用使员工总数减少1/4。

单词	attrition
音标	英[əˈtrɪʃn] 美[əˈtrɪʃən]
解释	n.消耗;消磨;摩擦;（神学）不彻底的忏悔;
例句	N-UNCOUNT （对敌人造成的）削弱，耗损 Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them. 例：The rebels have declared a ceasefire in their war of attrition against the government.在与政府的消耗战中，反叛者宣布停火。 N-UNCOUNT 人员减缩;人员流失 At a university or place of work, attrition is the decrease in the number of students or employees caused by people leaving and not being replaced. 例：The company plans to cut a quarter of its workforce over six years through natural attrition and fewer hirings.公司计划在6年内通过人员自然流失和减少雇用使员工总数减少1/4。
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Attrition N Uncount 例：The 英[əˈtrɪʃn 美[əˈtrɪʃən N.消耗;消磨;摩擦;（神学）不彻底的忏悔 对敌人造成的）削弱，耗损 Process

Attrition N Uncount 例：The 英[əˈtrɪʃn 美[əˈtrɪʃən N.消耗;消磨;摩擦;（神学）不彻底的忏悔对敌人造成的）削弱，耗损 Process