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    deprivation

    US /ˌdɛprəˈveʃən/

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    UK /ˌdeprɪˈveɪʃn/

    B2
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounState of lacking something needed
    Some people think deprivation is living without television
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe state of lacking or being denied something considered necessary.
    Sleep deprivation can lead to serious health problems.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe state of suffering from a lack of basic necessities.
    The deprivation suffered by prisoners of war was unimaginable.

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    This Much Will Kill You

    03:41This Much Will Kill You
    • And, while it's uncertain how long the body can survive without sleep, studies on rats who underwent continuous sleep deprivation lasted around 2 weeks before dying.

      And, while it's uncertain how long the body can survive without sleep, studies on rats who underwent continuous sleep deprivation lasted around 2 weeks before dying.

    • studies on rats who underwent continuous sleep deprivation lasted around 2 weeks before dying.

      studies on rats who underwent continuous sleep deprivation lasted around 2 weeks before dying.

    B1

    How Marijuana Completely Changes Your Sleep

    08:07How Marijuana Completely Changes Your Sleep
    • Chronic rem deprivation can make a person anxious and moody and with extreme deprivation can cause one to hallucinate and become paranoid.

      Chronic rem deprivation can make a person anxious and moody and with extreme deprivation can cause one to hallucinate and become paranoid.

    • Chronic REM deprivation can make a person anxious and moody,

      Chronic REM deprivation can make a person anxious and moody,

    B2

    Why it's important to sleep, nap and be lazy (sometimes)

    36:09Why it's important to sleep, nap and be lazy (sometimes)
    • We see chronic sleep deprivation linked to things like cardiovascular disease, cancer, obesity, a whole host of health disparities that sort of fall along the same lines that we're seeing for sleep disparities.

      We see chronic sleep deprivation linked to things like cardiovascular disease, cancer, obesity, a whole host of health disparities that sort of fall along the same lines that we're seeing for sleep disparities.

    B1

    Which country has the best education in the world? - The Global Story podcast, BBC World Service

    22:13Which country has the best education in the world? - The Global Story podcast, BBC World Service
    • And there they had a policy of expecting children, regardless of their background, regardless of the deprivation of reaching a certain level of education.

      And there they had a policy of expecting children, regardless of their background, regardless of the deprivation of reaching a certain level of education.

    A2

    South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society

    19:51South Korea Is Everything Wrong With Society
    • A recent survey showed that young South Korean students are suffering from lack of sleep, and more than half of students chose study as a reason of their sleep deprivation.

      A recent survey showed that young South Korean students are suffering from lack of sleep, and more than half of students chose study as a reason of their sleep deprivation.

    • Sleep deprivation is no joke.

      Sleep deprivation is no joke.

    B1

    科學驗證的 4個方法 ► 這樣做能提高自控力!暢銷書《自控力》作者 - Dr. Kelly McGonigal 凱莉.麥高尼格(中英字幕)

    03:09科學驗證的 4個方法 ► 這樣做能提高自控力!暢銷書《自控力》作者 - Dr. Kelly McGonigal 凱莉.麥高尼格(中英字幕)
    • And sleep deprivation is one of the main things that can get in the way of that.

      And sleep deprivation is one of the main things that can get in the way of that.

    B1

    9 Habits To Stay Happy

    06:449 Habits To Stay Happy
    • Did you know that sleep deprivation kills brain cells?

      Did you know that sleep deprivation kills brain cells?

    B1

    Why is Iran’s economy struggling? | BBC News

    18:10Why is Iran’s economy struggling? | BBC News
    • The reality is that Iran has a large population, a well-educated population, and after years of economic deprivation, and a motivated population to also make the most of these opportunities.

      The reality is that Iran has a large population, a well-educated population, and after years of economic deprivation, and a motivated population to also make the most of these opportunities.

    B1

    Where do PILOTS+FLIGHT ATTENDANTS sleep on PLANES?Explained by CAPTAIN JOE

    08:56Where do PILOTS+FLIGHT ATTENDANTS sleep on PLANES?Explained by CAPTAIN JOE
    • Trust me. Once in a while sleep deprivation will haunt down and knock you out when you least expect it.

      Trust me. Once in a while sleep deprivation will haunt down and knock you out when you least expect it.

    B1

    The Try Guys Test Sleep-Deprived Driving

    16:09The Try Guys Test Sleep-Deprived Driving
    • - The ability to focus is impaired by sleep deprivation,

      - The ability to focus is impaired by sleep deprivation,

    • the ability to focus is impaired by sleep deprivation,

      the ability to focus is impaired by sleep deprivation,

    B1