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wasted

英['weɪstɪd] 美['weɪstɪd]
  • adj.浪费的;瘦弱的;喝醉的动词waste的过去式和过去分词

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being;

    "otiose lines in a play"
    "advice is wasted words"
    "a pointless remark"
    "a life essentially purposeless"
    "senseless violence"

  2. not used to good advantage;

    "squandered money cannot be replaced"
    "a wasted effort"

  3. (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use;

    "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"

  4. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold;

    "emaciated bony hands"
    "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"
    "eyes were haggard and cavernous"
    "small pinched faces"
    "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"

双语例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. I felt chagrined at the wasted effort.
      我为浪费了精力而感到懊恼。
    2. She's wasted in her present job.
      她做现在的工作屈才。
    3. His body was wasted by long illness.
      他久病体弱。
    1. I've wasted an entire day on this.
      我为此事浪费了一整天的时间。
    2. Joe wasted a tot of time before he got down to work.
      乔在静下心开始工作之前总要浪费许多时间。

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