depopulate
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌdiːˈpɒp.jə.leɪt]
- 美式音标 [ˌdiːˈpɑː.pjə.leɪt]
- 国际音标 [,di:'pɔpjuleit]
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- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 使人口减少
- vi. 人口减少
同根派生
- n性质的同根词
- depopulation：人口减少；灭绝。
英汉例句
- The famine threatened to depopulate the continent.
饥荒可能会导致该大洲人口剧减。 - The famine threatened to depopulate the continent.
饥荒可能会导致该大洲人口剧减。 - King Ptolemy prohibited Hegesias from lecturing , lest he depopulate the country.
国王托勒密因此禁止何基西亚斯讲课, 以避免其哲学使国家人口下降. ) - Whole stretches of land were laid waste and depopulated.
一片片土地荒芜，人口减少。 - Ever higher dues ruined trade and depopulated towns.
越来越高的苛捐杂税使商业凋敝,城镇人口减少.
英英字典
- to cause a country or area to have fewer people living in it
- To depopulate an area means to greatly reduce the number of people living there.
- depopulated
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专业释义
- 人口减少