1·What they find could provide clues to what might happen worldwide if ozone depletion continues.
如果臭氧的损耗继续下去，他们的发现能为全世界可能发生的情况提供线索。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·In modern agriculture, mineral depletion of soils is a major concern, since harvesting crops interrupts the recycling of nutrients back to the soil.
在现代农业中，土壤的矿物损耗是一个主要的问题，因为收割农作物会中断养分的循环，使其无法重新回到土壤中。
3·This decreases the device thickness and depletion voltage and consequently reduces material quality requirements and cost of the detector material.
这减少了设备的厚度和电压损耗，从而降低材料的质量要求和探测器的材料成本。
4·Much of what we call 'income,' in the true sense of adding value from economic activity, is actually depletion instead, or the running down of natural capital, 'he wrote.
我们所谓的“收入”，它们本该是经济活动的增加值，而它们现在却大多是由被损耗掉的自然资源转化来的。
5·Before it can be released back into the nearby watercourses it has to meet stringent standards, including maximum levels of ammonia, heavy metals and any chemicals that might cause oxygen depletion.
在渗滤液释放回附近的河道之前，必须得让它们符合严格的标准。其中包括氨、重金属以及任何化学物的最大指标，它们都很可能导致氧元素的损耗。