to waste
01
浪费，挥霍
to use something without care or more than needed
Transitive: to waste a resource
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
waste
第三人称单数
wastes
现在分词
wasting
一般过去时
wasted
过去分词
wasted
例子
She tends to waste water by leaving the faucet running while brushing her teeth.
她倾向于在刷牙时让水龙头开着来浪费水。
02
浪费, 挥霍
to use financial or material resources recklessly, extravagantly, or in a manner that lacks prudent management
Transitive: to waste money on sth
例子
He tends to waste his income on luxury items rather than saving for the future.
他倾向于将收入浪费在奢侈品上，而不是为未来储蓄。
03
除掉, 干掉
to eliminate or kill someone
Transitive: to waste sb
例子
The gang decided to waste the informant who was cooperating with the police.
团伙决定干掉与警方合作的内线。
04
浪费, 丢弃
to dispose of or eliminate something
Transitive: to waste unwanted items
例子
They decided to waste old furniture by putting it out on the curb for pickup.
他们决定通过将旧家具放在路边等待捡拾来丢弃它们。
05
消瘦, 衰弱
to gradually lose physical strength, usually due to illness, malnutrition, or other adverse conditions
Intransitive
例子
The lack of proper nutrition caused the patient to waste.
缺乏适当的营养导致病人消瘦。
06
摧毁, 破坏
to cause extensive destruction; to lay waste to an area, structure, or resource
Transitive: to waste a structure or area
例子
The hurricane swept through the coastal town, wasting everything in its path.
飓风席卷了沿海小镇，摧毁了沿途的一切。
07
浪费, 消耗
to cause something to shrink or become weaker gradually
Transitive: to waste sb
例子
The long illness gradually wasted him, leaving him too weak to get out of bed.
长期的疾病逐渐消耗了他，使他虚弱到无法起床。
Waste
01
废物, 垃圾
materials that have no use and are unwanted
语法信息
有生性状态
无生命
形态构成
简单词
不可数
例子
Recycling helps to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills by reusing materials such as paper, glass, and plastic.
回收利用通过重新利用纸张、玻璃和塑料等材料，有助于减少送往垃圾填埋场的废物数量。
02
荒地, 不毛之地
an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
03
浪费, 废物
useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
04
浪费, 挥霍
the act of putting something such a resource to wrong or careless use
例子
It's a waste of talent not pursuing a career in music with her incredible voice.
拥有如此惊人的嗓音却不追求音乐事业是对才华的浪费。
05
浪费, 价值减少
(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
waste
01
荒芜的, 贫瘠的
situated in a barren, desolate, or remote area, often characterized by its isolation and lack of resources
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
性质形容词
最高级
most waste
比较级
more waste
可分级
例子
The explorers set up camp in the waste lands, far from any sign of civilization.
探险者在远离任何文明迹象的荒地中扎营。
02
废物, 垃圾
discarded or no longer needed after a process is completed
例子
The factory produced waste materials that could not be recycled.
工厂生产了无法回收的废物。
词汇树
wasted
waster
wasting
waste
