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English

1. to exhaust
2. to use up
3. to deplete
4. to drain

Examples

• 我的力气耗尽了。

  My strength is all gone.

  Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

• 我的耐心快要耗尽了。

  My patience is nearing its limit.

  Tatoeba · maina CC BY

• 這件事耗盡了他的財力。

  This depleted his financial resources.

  Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY

• 對馬爾薩斯虛構的「土地耗盡」定律最有力的反駁，是蘇聯集體農場的時間。

  The best refutation of the imaginary Malthusian laws of "land depletion" is the practice of Soviet collective farming.

  Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY