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    deprivation

    US /ˌdɛprəˈveʃən/

    ・

    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.

    • 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.

    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

    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.

    • and more than half of students chose study as a reason of their sleep deprivation.

      and more than half of students chose study as a reason of their sleep deprivation.

    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.

    • 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

    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.

    • The reality is that Iran has a large population, a well-educated population and after years of economic deprivation, 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, 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.

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

      Trust me, once in a while, sleep deprivation will haunt you 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

    Why Do We Sleep? - Instant Egghead #55

    02:08Why Do We Sleep? - Instant Egghead #55
    • But the most immediate consequence of sleep deprivation is that we can't think as well.

      But the most immediate consequence of sleep deprivation is that we can't think as well.

    • sleep deprivation is that

      sleep deprivation is that

    B1

    Why you need a good night's sleep ⏲️ 6 Minute English

    06:20Why you need a good night's sleep ⏲️ 6 Minute English
    • Sleep deprivation is a form of stress and we know that when you are stressed, your sort of fight or flight response is activated and that causes all these changes in your body that focus on immediate survival over long-term health.

      Sleep deprivation is a form of stress and we know that when you are stressed, your sort of fight or flight response is activated and that causes all these changes in your body that focus on immediate survival over long-term health.

    • But if we are chronically stressed, money worries or a stressful job or something that's going on forever or life or chronic sleep deprivation that's causing that level of stress, then you might constantly have a damped down immune system, which can then lead to all these knock-on problems.

      But if we are chronically stressed, money worries or a stressful job or something that's going on forever or life or chronic sleep deprivation that's causing that level of stress, then you might constantly have a damped down immune system, which can then lead to all these knock-on problems.

    A2

    Why We Sabotage Good Relationships

    04:50Why We Sabotage Good Relationships
    • He had to make his peace with deprivation and to doubt the sincerity of anyone who would wish to treat him well.

      He had to make his peace with deprivation and to doubt the sincerity of anyone who would wish to treat him well.

    • He had to make his peace with deprivation, and to doubt the sincerity of anyone who would wish to treat him well.

      He had to make his peace with deprivation, and to doubt the sincerity of anyone who would wish to treat him well.

    B1