You can think of " deplete" as " using up or lessening over time" .

你可以把“deplete”理解为“随着时间推移耗尽或减少”。

More than half the money is grants not loans, lessening the effect on national debt.

一半以上资金是赠款而不是贷款，这减少了对国家债务影响。

Those include an exchange rate set by foreign exchange markets and lessening the military's hold on the economy.

其中包括由外汇市场决定汇率，以及减少军方对经济控制。

More consciousness means a lessening of the illusion of materiality.

更多意识意味着物质幻觉减少。

However, that opposition appears to be lessening as the Olympics near.

然而，随着奥运近，这反对情绪似乎正在减弱。

He kissed her cheek, and departed in great misery, which was several hours in lessening itself to a controllable level.

他吻了吻她脸颊，就走了，心情十分苦恼，这苦恼要过好几个小时后才减轻到可以控制程度。

Wetlands are generally most effective at lessening the harm from small to moderate surges of ocean water, said Ed Link.

埃德·林克说，湿对减轻小到中等程度海水冲击带来危害最有效。

That is not an unnatural surmise, said Fitzwilliam, but it is lessening the honour of my cousin's triumph very sadly.

“这推断倒不能说不合情理。”费茨威廉说。“我表兄本来是一团高兴，给你这样一说，他功劳可要大大打折扣啦。”

Here, we're lessening it a little bit.

在这里， 我们稍微减少了它。

And from our troubled view the lessening lands retreat.

从我们不安角度来看，减少土撤退了。

We might also talk about lessening the severity of something.

我们也可能谈论减轻某些事情严重性。

But broadly speaking, kind of lessening the grip of these banks.

但从广义上讲， 这有点削弱了这些银行控制力。

I saw you like a speck on a white track, lessening every moment.

我看到你就像白色轨道上一个斑点，每时每刻都在变小。

Other self-care techniques like meditating and yoga can be effective in lessening anxiety too.

冥想和瑜伽等其他自我保健技巧也可以有效减轻焦虑。

This has the effect of lessening the signals seen on the chart.

这减少图表上出现信号。

By lessening their impact on the environment, resort owners can also increase their profits.

过减少对环境影响，度假村业主还可以增加利润。

There's still bans on driving, but, but just because the, the weather is, is lessening, it doesn't mean that we're through the storm.

这里仍然禁止开车，但是，虽然天气正在好转，却并不意味着我们已经度过了风暴。

Trump spoke of the lessening power of the Islamic State in that part of the world.

特朗普谈到伊斯兰国在世界那个区力量正在减弱。

You don't find your fancy kind o' lessening for this chap, do you?

你对那个小伙子爱情不淡薄下来吧，吗？

And there was evidence that swearing was effective at lessening social and emotional pain as well.

并且有证据表明，咒骂也能有效减轻社交和情感上痛苦。