Just as big cities can deplete you with their noise and crowds and sheer sensory overload, a hospital can exhaust you, as its changing faces and personalities blur and strangers wake you repeatedly.
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vt. 耗尽，用尽;使枯竭;[医]减液，放血;
vi. 耗尽;减少，损耗;
💡 de 否定，非，相反 + plete =full, fill,表示“满，填满”\" → vt. 耗尽，用尽；使衰竭，使空虚
"It will deplete its cash balance by repaying last week's loan."
它会因偿付它上周的借款而耗尽它的现金余额.
近义：weaken, impoverish, sap, slash, spend, consume
反义：husband, keep, maintain, conserve
vt. 使负担太重;使超载;超过负荷;
n. 过多，过量，超负荷;
💡 over过度、太甚 + load负载，装载 → vt.使超载, 超过负荷;n.超载, 负荷过多
"Don't overload your lecture with details that do not bear on the topic under discussion."
讲课时不要过多地谈与本题无关的细节.
近义：oppress, overburden, overcharge, overexert, surcharge, burden
反义：heal, assuage, mitigate, palliate, quell, relieve
n. 医院;收容所;养老院;〈古〉旅客招待所;
💡 hospit客人+al...的→客气对待病人的地方 →医院
"He has picked up slowly since he came out of hospital."
他自出院以来,身体恢复得很慢.
近义：nosocomium
vt. 用尽，耗尽;使精疲力尽;排出;彻底探讨;
vi. 排气;
n. （排出的）废气;排出;排气装置;
💡 ex出+haust抽水→抽干→抽出 → 用尽；抽干
"The exhaust valve on my car has burnt out."
我汽车上的排气阀烧掉了.
近义：impoverish, sap, slash, spend, consume, deplete
反义：invigorate, rejuvenate, revitalize, vivify, brace, energize
n. 噪音;嘈杂声，喧闹声;声音，声响;杂音;
vt. 谣传;哄传;传说;
vi. 发出声音;大声议论;
💡 音“闹死”： 噪音太大，吵闹死了 鼻子(nose)里加个(i)- 吵闹
"If you close that door, you can shut the noise in."
你要是关上那扇门, 就听不到吵闹声了.
近义：preach, propagate, report, reveal, spread, broadcast
反义：still, stillness, quietness
v. （使）偏航，（使）转向;
adv. 完全地，全然;垂直地，陡峭地;
n. 舷弧;单锚系泊的船位;偏离的方向;船体型线;
adj. 完全的，全然的;极薄的;几乎垂直地，陡峭的;绝对的;
💡 剪羊毛(shear)时(sh)不剪耳朵(ear),连耳朵(ear)也剪成了eer是不是 完全的? she(她)+er(儿):她儿真大胆,爬上 陡峭的悬崖
"I started to eat too much out of sheer boredom."
由于实在闲极无聊，我开始无节制地大吃起来。
近义：swerve, deviate, stray, veer, detour, yaw