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词汇 depletion
释义 depletion
noun[ C or U ]
uk /dɪˈpliː.ʃən/ us /dɪˈpliː.ʃən/
a reduction in something: 下降,下跌
depletion ofthe depletion of the ozone layer臭氧层的变薄
More than half of the patients suffered depletion of white blood cells, which fight infection.
depletion inIncreased expenditure has caused a depletion in our capital.
The depletion of the ozone layer was first observed over the Antarctic.
I read an alarming report recently about the depletion of the aquifers.
Harvests have been adversely affected by a sharp depletion of nutrients in the soil.
Many saltwater fish have seen huge depletions in population.
Mineral depletions disrupted her normal heart function, causing her death.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Becoming and making smaller or less
abridgment
attenuate
attenuated
attenuating
attenuation
compress
contraction
dwindling
ease
ease someone's mindidiom
ease up/off
fall away
halve
reduce
reducible
reduction
resize
retreat
trough
tumble

depletion | Business English


depletion
noun[ S or U ]
uk /dɪˈpliːʃən/us
a reduction in something, or the act of reducing it:
Increased expenditure has caused a depletion in capital.
When stock markets crashed the life funds suffered huge depletion of their reserves.

Examples of depletion


depletion
They have not studied directly the effect of depletion upon the remaining players and the characteristics of their game.
Thus, we proposed the compensation technique instead of resampling for resolving the depletion problem.
Using this measure, the depletion (accumulation) of natural capital stocks in excess of economically efficient rates may increase income.
In other words, this subsidised supply meant nothing but encouragement at the cost of depletion of forest wealth.
The obtained data include the survey of the atmospheric ozone and its trends, including seasonal ozone depletion in the polar regions.
Selective depletion of beta cells affects the development of alpha cells in cat retina.
Effects of catecholamine depletion on alertness and mood in rested and sleep deprived normal volunteers.
A second event that results in further depletion of energy is deleterious.
Thus, beyond its effect to slow depletion of energy, profound hypothermia confers a protective effect even after stores ofadenosine triphosphate are completely exhausted.
As pyruvate is produced by glycolysis and consumed by gluconeogenesis, parasite-induced starvation of the host should result in a depletion of hepatocellular pyruvate.
This indicates that the impact of groundwater depletion on income becomes prominent as the severity of resource extraction increases.
Examples of externalities include negative environmental effects such as pollution and the unsustainable depletion of natural resources.
The stratospheric dust cloud will mitigate the initial effects of ozone depletion.
This process is enhanced by the acidification of the soil profile as a result of nutrient depletion and erosion.
Empirical results presented here focus on the factors affecting depletion of natural tropical forests.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

Collocations withdepletion


depletion

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depletion allowance
The depletion allowance completely departs from the principle which we have adopted for the purposes of our legislative system.
From the
Hansard archive

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depletion layer
Subsequently, perturbations of the depletionlayer solution, in which these terms play a role, are included.
depletion of fish
Because of concerns about distortions of local economies and the depletion of fish stocks, we also seek some further reassurances.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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