squander是什么意思 squander在线中文翻译

squander 英 [ˈskwɒndə(r)] 美 [ˈskwɑ:ndə(r)]

squander 词典解释

1. 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。

1. 浪费
   ...刚开始的时候,科学家们发现松鼠总是吃掉1/3的松塔(pine cone)而扔掉另外的2/3,很疑惑为什么这些松鼠一方面不停地收集并隐藏那些松塔的同时有如此浪费(squander)?...
2. (口袋)是光的--浪费、挥霍
   ...5) Obtuse:我不会吐丝,而别的蚕都吐--笨的、钝角的 | 6) Squander:(口袋)是光的--浪费、挥霍 | 8) Lout:老土--笨人...
3. 驱散,漂荡,滥用
   ...strap 捆扎 | squander 驱散,漂荡,滥用 | wander 流荡...

1. spend extravagantly
   e.g. waste not, want not
   Synonym: consume waste ware
2. spend thoughtlessly
   throw away
   e.g. He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends
   e.g. You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree
   Synonym: waste blow

squander [ˈskwɒndə(r)]