devitalize
devitalise, v [Tn]
take strength and vigour away from (sb/sth) 使(某人[某事物])失去活力; 消耗(某人[某事物])的力量
a nation devitalized by a sustained war effort 因持续的战事而大伤元气的国家.
🗣️ 情景例句
As long as my position here allows me to learn.
只要我的职位允许我学习。
The stronger the motivation, the more quickly a person will learn a foreigh language.
一个人学外语的动力越强大、学得就越快。
But the first people who were like ourselves lived so long ago that even their sagas, if they had any, are forgotten.