attrition

noun

1. （尤指给敌人造成的）削弱，消耗
   a process of making sb/sth, especially your enemy, weaker by repeatedly attacking them or creating problems for them
2. （尤指给敌人造成的）削弱，消耗
   a process of making sb/sth, especially your enemy, weaker by repeatedly attacking them or creating problems for them

1. N-UNCOUNT （对敌人造成的）削弱，耗损
   Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them.
   1. The rebels have declared a ceasefire in their war of attrition against the government.
      在与政府的消耗战中，反叛者宣布停火。
2. N-UNCOUNT 人员减缩;人员流失
   At a university or place of work, attrition is the decrease in the number of students or employees caused by people leaving and not being replaced.
   1. The company plans to cut a quarter of its workforce over six years through natural attrition and fewer hirings.
      公司计划在6年内通过人员自然流失和减少雇用使员工总数减少1/4。

1. The rebels have declared a ceasefire in their war of attrition against the government.
   在与政府的消耗战中，反叛者宣布停火。
2. The company plans to cut a quarter of its workforce over six years through natural attrition and fewer hirings.
   公司计划在6年内通过人员自然流失和减少雇用使员工总数减少1/4。
3. The long war of attrition exhausted the strength of both countries.
   这场长期的消耗战耗尽了两国的力量。
4. Staffing: To monitor project member additions and attrition as indicators of project momentum and morale.
   人员安排：作为项目动力和士气的指示器，为了监视项目成员的添加和消耗。
5. This also leads to reduced staff attrition.
   这也导致员工摩擦的减少。
6. Staffing: Additions and attrition among the test team.
   人员安排：在测试团队中的人员增加和削减。
7. Staffing: To track project member additions and attrition.
   人员安排：为了监视项目成员的添加和消耗。
8. Staffing: Additions and attrition among configuration management staff.
   人员安排：在配置管理人员中的增添和减少。
9. Staffing: Additions and attrition among development staff.
   人员安排：开发人员中附加和消耗。
10. Germany was the first nation to effectively use the submarine in an attrition war.
    德国是在消耗战中第一个有效地利用潜艇的国家。
11. We should also choose a catalyst that is resistant to attrition and breakage.
    我们还应当选用耐磨和不易粉碎的催化剂。
12. 99. But the objective of strategic attrition may also be achieved by campaigns of attrition.
    （九九）但达到战略消耗目的的，还有战役的消耗战。
13. Initial enrollment was109 subjects, but a high rate of attrition limited the number of evaluable subjects.
    初始登记的受试者为109名，但受试者的高损耗率限制了评估的人数。
14. We should learn to respect others so as to avoid attrition and confliction.
    我们应该学会尊重对方，避免摩擦和冲突。
15. Hence campaigns of annihilation are the means of attaining the objective of strategic attrition.
    因此，战役的歼灭战是达到战略的消耗战之目的的手段。
16. This control requires knowledge of attrition kinetics and cyclone effectiveness.
    这种控制要求颗粒磨损动力学和旋风分离器效率的知识。
17. Independently designed a set of testing system to examine the attrition of combing roller slot.
    为了检测整经辊沟槽的磨损程度，自行设计了一套检测系统。
18. Language attrition is a reverse process of foreign language learning and relates closely with the language acquisition.
    语言磨蚀是外语学习的逆过程，与语言习得的关系密不可分。
19. Roller mills grind essentially by crushing and attrition.
    辊磨机主要靠挤压和摩擦研碎物料。
20. The company continued to take charges due to salaried attrition programs and other restructuring costs.
    该公司继续采取收费，由于薪水自然减员程序和其他重组费用。
21. The utility model can reduce the attrition with the table when the fixed base is moved or rotated.
    本实用新型可使固定座移动或转动时，减少与台面的磨擦。
22. In this sense war of annihilation is war of attrition.
    在这点上说，歼灭战就是消耗战。
23. For measuring abrasion of catalyst particles, three basic attrition test apparatus are used.
    为了测定催化剂颗粒的磨损，可使用三种基本磨损测试装置。
24. In this war of attrition, each side scores victories.
    在这场权利消耗争夺战中，各方似乎都取得了胜利。
25. Relating to or caused by attrition.
    与磨损有关，或因磨损引起。
26. They whittled down the enemy's military and economic strength in a war of attrition.
    他们通过消耗战削弱敌人的军事和经济力量。
27. Will their rate of attrition when very long be as slow as seen in telomerase-negative mouse cells?
    当端粒很长时，它们的磨损速率将像我们在端粒酶负鼠细胞中所看到的那样慢吗？
28. The result was significant attrition in the number of commercial CORBA products.
    结果导致了大量商用CORBA产品的损耗。
29. Peasants were the pawns in this war of attrition.
    农夫们成为这场消耗战的被人利用的棋子。
30. Campaigns of attrition are supplementary but necessary in protracted war.
    战役的消耗战，是辅助的，但也是持久作战所需要的。

noun

1. the act of rubbing together

2. a wearing down to weaken or destroy
   1. a war of attrition

3. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation

   Synonym:    contritioncontriteness

4. the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

   Synonym:    grindingabrasiondetrition

5. erosion by friction

   Synonym:    abrasioncorrasiondetrition