Word · Frequency #39411
depopulate
使人口减少;减少(某地区)的人口
核心释义
To reduce the population of an area, for example through disease, war, or forced relocation.
- 1.
因疾病、战争、强迫迁移等减少某地区的人口。
To reduce the population of a region by disease, war, forced relocation etc.
- 2.
从电路板上移除元件。
To remove the components from a circuit board.
- 3.
人口减少,失去人口。
To become depopulated, to lose its population.
人口减少;失去人口;从电路板上移除元件;拆下元件;因疾病、战争、强迫迁移等减少某地区的人口。;从电路板上移除元件。;人口减少,失去人口。
用法In use
The rural areas have been depopulated as young people move to cities for work.
用法提示:过去分词depopulated作谓语,表示人口减少的状态
The government is concerned that the policy is depopulating the already sparsely populated region.
用法提示:现在进行时depopulating表示正在发生的人口减少
Many villages were depopulated after the epidemic swept through the area.
用法提示:被动语态were depopulated强调村庄受影响
depopulate + noun phrase (affected area)
直接宾语为受影响的地方或群体。
The war depopulated the entire region.
战争使整个地区人口减少。
be depopulated
被动结构强调状态变化。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- depopulation
- 人口减少 · noun
- depopulated
- 人口减少的 · adjective
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