waste
waste
weɪst
veist
British pronunciation
/weɪst/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „waste” în engleză

to waste
01

risipi, irosi

to use something without care or more than needed
Transitive: to waste a resource
to waste definition and meaning
example
Exemple
It 's unfortunate that some people waste electricity by leaving lights on when they're not needed.
Este păcat că unii oameni irosesc electricitate lăsând luminile aprinse când nu este nevoie.
02

risipi, irosi

to use financial or material resources recklessly, extravagantly, or in a manner that lacks prudent management
Transitive: to waste money on sth
example
Exemple
Some individuals waste their inheritance on frivolous expenses, leaving little for long-term financial security.
Unii indivizi iradiază moștenirea lor pe cheltuieli frivol, lăsând puțin pentru securitatea financiară pe termen lung.
03

elimina, lichida

to eliminate or kill someone
Transitive: to waste sb
example
Exemple
In the criminal underworld, it 's not uncommon for rival groups to order a hitman to waste their competition.
În lumea interlopă, nu este neobișnuit ca grupuri rivale să comande unui asasin să elimine concurența.
04

risipi, arunca

to dispose of or eliminate something
Transitive: to waste unwanted items
example
Exemple
They decided to waste old furniture by putting it out on the curb for pickup.
Au decis să arunce vechile mobile punându-le pe trotuar pentru ridicare.
05

slăbi, se istovi

to gradually lose physical strength, usually due to illness, malnutrition, or other adverse conditions
Intransitive
example
Exemple
After weeks of being bedridden, the athlete could feel himself wasting.
După săptămâni de zile de zăcere în pat, sportivul putea simți cum se stinge.
06

devasta, distruge

to cause extensive destruction; to lay waste to an area, structure, or resource
Transitive: to waste a structure or area
example
Exemple
The invading army aimed to waste the enemy's infrastructure, leaving nothing intact.
Armata invadatoare avea ca scop să distrugă infrastructura inamicului, nelăsând nimic intact.
07

risipi, epuiza

to cause something to shrink or become weaker gradually
Transitive: to waste sb
example
Exemple
Over the months, the harsh conditions of the prison camp wasted the prisoners.
De-a lungul lunilor, condițiile aspre ale lagărului de prizonieri i-au risipit pe prizonieri.
01

deșeuri, gunoi

materials that have no use and are unwanted
waste definition and meaning
example
Exemple
Hazardous waste, such as chemicals and electronic waste, requires special handling and disposal methods to prevent harm to human health and the environment.
02

deșert, pustietate

an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
waste definition and meaning
03

risipă, deșeu

useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
04

risipă, irosire

the act of putting something such a resource to wrong or careless use
example
Exemple
Let 's ditch the paper and embrace the digital age! Printing out all those documents is such a waste.
Să părăsim hârtia și să îmbrățișăm era digitală! Tipărirea tuturor acelor documente este o risipă.
05

deteriorare, pierdere de valoare

(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
01

pustiu, nelocuit

situated in a barren, desolate, or remote area, often characterized by its isolation and lack of resources
example
Exemple
The explorers set up camp in the waste lands, far from any sign of civilization.
Exploratorii și-au ridicat tabăra în ținuturile pustii, departe de orice semn de civilizație.
02

deșeu, gunoi

discarded or no longer needed after a process is completed
example
Exemple
The factory produced waste materials that could not be recycled.
Fabrica a produs deșeuri care nu puteau fi reciclate.
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