depopulating

depopulating

美 [di?pɑpj??le?t] 　英 [di??p?pj?le?t]

• v.(戰爭,疫病等)消滅[減少](某地的)人口；〈罕〉人口減少
• adj.〈古〉人口減少的
• 網絡使人口減少

詞形變化

第三人稱單數：depopulates  現在分詞：depopulating  過去式：depopulated  

反義詞

同義詞

英漢解釋

v.	1. (戰爭,疫病等)消滅[減少](某地的)人口 2. 〈罕〉人口減少
adj.	1. 〈古〉人口減少的

英英解釋

v.	1. to cause an area to have far fewer people living in it than before

例句

This system works better than traditional methods, but build-up of pathogens can be a problem, only solved by depopulating.

這種系統比傳統方式優越，但可能存在病源富集的問題，后者只能靠出豬間群來解決。

Overwhelmed by the onslaught, Spaniards abandoned their homes to the insects, depopulating Santo Domingo.

不堪其擾的西班牙人不得不離開圣多明各，將他們的家拱手讓給這些小蟲子。

But now the Chinatowns in San Francisco and New York are depopulating, becoming less residential and more service-oriented.

不過現在舊金山和紐約的唐人街的人口也在減少，居住性減弱了，變得更為面向服務。