squandered
英 [ˈskwɒndəd]
美 [ˈskwɑːndərd]
v. 浪费,挥霍(金钱、时间等)
squander的过去分词和过去式
过去式:squandered
COCA.37191
柯林斯词典
- VERB 浪费,挥霍(金钱、资源、机遇等)
If yousquandermoney, resources, or opportunities, you waste them.- 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。 - He had squandered his chances to win.
他白白浪费了获胜的机会。
- Hooker didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices...
英英释义
adj
- not used to good advantage
- squandered money cannot be replaced
- a wasted effort
双语例句
- He has squandered all his savings on drink.
他把存的钱全买酒喝了。 - To be squandered by some silly misunderstanding.
不能因为一些愚蠢的误解而浪费。 - Pension money was squandered in the past on things like building holiday resorts in preposterous but politically important places.
过去,养老金被挥霍在一些诸如在不合理却有政治意义的地点建设度假村的事情上。 - But at the same time, time squandered is a waste.
但是,同时,花大量的过多的时间却也是一种铺张浪费。 - The Clinton Administration left behind a surplus, but this Administration squandered it.
克林顿政府留下的财政盈余已被本届政府挥霍殆尽。 - In the boom times money was squandered now lenders and investors are deploying it much more wisely.
在繁荣时期,人们肆意挥霍资金;现在,信贷机构和投资者正在更明智地配置资金。 - Squandered, leaving only a life of regret;
挥霍了,只留得一生遗憾; - But when the tap ran freely, water was squandered, and-inevitably-stopped.
但当水龙头可以免费开时,水被大量浪费,然后-可避免的-没了。 - Byron squandered a fortune.
拜伦把一笔家产挥霍殆尽了。 - He's squandered his money and now he's got to face the music.
他把钱挥霍光了,现在得承担自己行为的后果。