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单词 depopulation
释义
depopulation
noun[U]
uk
/diːˌpɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/diːˌpɑː.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
theactionofcausingacountryorareato have fewerpeoplelivingin it:
人口减少，人口衰减
ruraldepopulation/depopulationoftheruralareas农村人口减少/农村地区人口减少
Closure ofruralschoolswillacceleratedepopulation.关闭农村学校将加速人口衰减。
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  • Afterdecadesof depopulation,ourcitiesareundergoinga secondrenaissance.
  • The depopulation of Irelandcontinuedfor more than acentury.
  • citiesthat havesuffereddepopulation
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(Definition ofdepopulationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdepopulation

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This massivedepopulation, usually ascribed to the great plague epidemics, had enormous demographic, economic, and social repercussions.
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Otherwise, the principal governing factor of thedepopulationprocess would be the expansion of other locations, particularly the urban centres where economic growth was concentrated.
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What suchdepopulationmeant in terms of human misery can scarce be estimated.
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The resultant disruptions in trade and agriculture, and thedepopulationof the countryside, left long-term scars.
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Collisionaldepopulationcan occur via de-excitation to lower energy levels and due to further excitation or ionization into continuum.
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Running in parallel with this, thedepopulationprocess itself reduced the scale of an agricultural activity that was essentially directed towards local consumption.
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The economic disadvantage of rural areas is the main push factor for ruraldepopulation.
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Ruraldepopulationin the late fourteenth century is likewise blamed on a shortage of cash.
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Villages suffer fromdepopulation, agriculture is neglected and the cities are full of the unemployed.
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How far had they moved and, vitally for questions about the nature of ruraldepopulation, what kind of destination had they moved to?
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The subsequent decade was a period of great upheaval, which was characterised by ruraldepopulationand the gradual 'urbanisation' of rural communes.
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On the day ofdepopulation, we determined which ear tag colour group would be necropsied on farm and which at the abattoir.
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Rather than worrying about running short of resources to support our ballooning populations, many experts now view worlddepopulationas our most urgent issue.
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Ruraldepopulationwas, then, a feature of the area reversed only by an exceptional circumstance like the advent of the coal industry.
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The population models used in this study show thatdepopulationwas possible, assuming a steady emigration rate.
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