depleted
adjective
uk /dɪˈpliː.tɪd/ us /dɪˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
reduced: 消耗的；耗费的；减少的
Measures have been taken to protect the world's depleted elephant population.人们已经采取措施保护世界上已经为数不多的大象。
physically/emotionally depleted (= weakened)体力／感情上的消耗
Synonym
low(LEVEL)
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
depleted | Business English
depleted
adjective
uk /dɪˈpliːtɪd/us
smaller or less than before:
Working with a depleted staff team will be difficult.
Fish stocks are seriously depleted.
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