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sapping

美[sæp],英[sæp],

释义

n. 汁;笨蛋;易上当的人; v. 削弱;使虚弱;逐渐破坏; abbr. (=semi-armour-piercing)半穿甲; 网络释义: 基蚀;崖底侵蚀;挖掘作用;

例句

Prince Turki said the kingdom was working on developing wind, solar and nuclear sources to avoid sapping oil exports.
费萨尔亲王说,沙特正在努力发展风能、太阳能和核能,以避免影响石油出口。
Rogers knew that he had to move from the side of the bus, where the full force of the current was sapping his dwindling energy.
罗杰斯明白他不得不从汽车的一侧移开,因为洪水的巨大冲刷力正消耗着他本来就在削弱的力气。
As a striker in his own playing days, Ferguson is also aware of the sapping effects of a bad run.
作为一个前锋出身的教练,弗格森很清楚地知道一次错误跑位的不良影响。
Not only is Houston flat but it's hot, a strength-sapping steam bath for at least six months of the year.
休斯敦地形平坦,天气酷热,一年中至少有6个月暑气蒸溽,令人四肢乏力。
More generally, falling property prices are one of the factors sapping consumer confidence.
更广泛地说,房价不断下跌是打击消费者信心的因素之一。
LAST November marked the start of the tenth year since the epic, stamina-sapping Doha round of trade talks began.
去年11月标志着自历史性的一刻——逐渐消耗耐力的多哈回合贸易谈判开始以来第十个年头的开始。
January's VAT rise has added to the inflation stemming from oil prices and a weak pound, sapping consumer spending.
1月份增值税的提高加重了缘起油价,货币贬值的通货膨胀,削减了消费者支出。
If taken too far, such handouts tend to become a crutch rather than a leg-up, and can end up sapping public support for the policy.
如果政府拨款毫无限度,就会成为绊脚石,而非一臂之力,并且最终还会削减公众对政策的支持。
Sometimes, a job that's sapping your energy can be fixed with just a few little tweaks.
有时候,一份耗费你精力的工作只需要稍作调整就能修复过来。
And its probably sapping your creativity along with it.

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