waste

/weɪst/📚 3074 113 4四级六级考研雅思中考高考
If you waste something such as time, money, or energy, you use too much of it doing something that is not important or necessary, or is unlikely to succeed. 浪费

noun [专属名词]浪费,滥用;废物,废弃物(同 wastes);荒地,荒原(wastes);<法律>(尤指因租借人的行为或疏忽而导致的)不动产的损坏,产业损伤;粪便,尿液

Waste is the use of money or other resources on things that do not need it.
浪费

verb [vt. 及物动词]浪费,滥用;未能充分利用,没有物尽其用;<美,非正式>杀害,谋杀(某人);(使)(人,身体部位)逐渐变虚弱,变消瘦;<文>破坏,毁坏(地方);<文>(时间)流逝,被花掉

If you waste an opportunity for something, you do not take advantage of it when it is available.
错过 (机会)

adjective [原级](通常指城市中的某地)荒芜的,荒废的;(材料、物质等)废弃的,无用的

Waste land is land, especially in or near a city, that is not used or taken care of by anyone, and so is covered by wild plants and rubbish.
荒芜的; 废弃的

waste 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 20 One man in a boat waste 名词: 浪费
Lesson 59 Collecting
Lesson 60 Too early and too late
Lesson 25 Non-auditory effects of noise
Lesson 35 Space odyssey
Lesson 38 Water and the traveller
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I resolved not to waste money on a hotel. 我决定不把钱白白浪费在旅馆住宿上。
The packets are measured to reduce waste. 测量包裹尺寸以减少浪费。
Let's not waste an opportunity to see the children. 我们别错过看看孩子们的机会。
It's a waste of time and energy. 那是浪费时间和精力。

浪费

① n. 浪费

  • a waste of… 浪费……
  • It is a waste of time/money/food/water.

② vt. 浪费

  • You are wasting time.