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squander

英['skwɒndə(r)] 美['skwɑːndər]
  • vt. 浪费;挥霍
squanderingly squanderer squandered squandered squandering squanders
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详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 浪费
    2. 挥霍
    v. (动词)
    1. 浪费
    2. 挥霍(光)
    3. 使分散
    4. 乱用
    5. 浪荡
    6. 漂泊
    7. 驱散
    8. 乱花
    9. 滥用

英英释义

Verb:
  1. spend thoughtlessly; throw away;

    "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"
    "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"

  2. spend extravagantly;

    "waste not, want not"

双语例句

1. Hooker didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices.
胡克没有将自己的钱浪费在豪华轿车或其他恶习上。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Don't squander your time in reading those dime novels.
不要把你的时间浪费在读那些胡编乱造的廉价小说上.

来自辞典例句

3. Naturally , hardly anyone could afford to squander so much time every day.
几乎没有一个人能天天如此虚度光阴.

来自辞典例句

4. If we squander our fossil fuels, we threaten civilization.
如果我们浪费矿物燃料, 我们就威胁文明.

来自辞典例句

5. He said she used to squander the money.
他说她以前胡乱花钱.

来自辞典例句

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. It's a crime to squander our country's natural resources.
      浪费我们国家的自然资源是一种罪恶
    2. Don't squander your affection on him, he'll never love you.
      不要把感情浪费在他身上,他是永远不会爱你的。
    3. He has squandered all his savings on drink.
      他把存的钱全买酒喝了。
    4. Addictions are good ways to squander wealth and health.
      上瘾是挥霍健康和金钱的好办法。

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