Just as big cities can deplete you with their noise and crowds and sheer sensory overload, a hospital can exhaust you, as its changing faces and personalities blur and strangers wake you repeatedly.
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vt. 耗盡,用盡;使枯竭;[醫(yī)]減液,放血;
vi. 耗盡;減少,損耗;
?? de 否定,非,相反 + plete =full, fill,表示“滿,填滿”\" → vt. 耗盡,用盡;使衰竭,使空虛
"It will deplete its cash balance by repaying last week's loan."
它會因償付它上周的借款而耗盡它的現(xiàn)金余額.
近義:weaken, impoverish, sap, slash, spend, consume
反義:husband, keep, maintain, conserve
vt. 使負擔太重;使超載;超過負荷;
n. 過多,過量,超負荷;
?? over過度、太甚 + load負載,裝載 → vt.使超載, 超過負荷;n.超載, 負荷過多
"Don't overload your lecture with details that do not bear on the topic under discussion."
講課時不要過多地談與本題無關的細節(jié).
近義:oppress, overburden, overcharge, overexert, surcharge, burden
反義:heal, assuage, mitigate, palliate, quell, relieve
n. 醫(yī)院;收容所;養(yǎng)老院;〈古〉旅客招待所;
?? hospit客人+al...的→客氣對待病人的地方 →醫(yī)院
"He has picked up slowly since he came out of hospital."
他自出院以來,身體恢復得很慢.
近義:nosocomium
vt. 用盡,耗盡;使精疲力盡;排出;徹底探討;
vi. 排氣;
n. (排出的)廢氣;排出;排氣裝置;
?? ex出+haust抽水→抽干→抽出 → 用盡;抽干
"The exhaust valve on my car has burnt out."
我汽車上的排氣閥燒掉了.
近義:impoverish, sap, slash, spend, consume, deplete
反義:invigorate, rejuvenate, revitalize, vivify, brace, energize
n. 噪音;嘈雜聲,喧鬧聲;聲音,聲響;雜音;
vt. 謠傳;哄傳;傳說;
vi. 發(fā)出聲音;大聲議論;
?? 音“鬧死”: 噪音太大,吵鬧死了 鼻子(nose)里加個(i)- 吵鬧
"If you close that door, you can shut the noise in."
你要是關上那扇門, 就聽不到吵鬧聲了.
近義:preach, propagate, report, reveal, spread, broadcast
反義:still, stillness, quietness
v. (使)偏航,(使)轉(zhuǎn)向;
adv. 完全地,全然;垂直地,陡峭地;
n. 舷弧;單錨系泊的船位;偏離的方向;船體型線;
adj. 完全的,全然的;極薄的;幾乎垂直地,陡峭的;絕對的;
?? 剪羊毛(shear)時(sh)不剪耳朵(ear),連耳朵(ear)也剪成了eer是不是 完全的? she(她)+er(兒):她兒真大膽,爬上 陡峭的懸崖
"I started to eat too much out of sheer boredom."
由于實在閑極無聊,我開始無節(jié)制地大吃起來。
近義:swerve, deviate, stray, veer, detour, yaw