to fritter away
[phrase form: fritter]
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浪费, 挥霍
to slowly and carelessly waste or use up something, such as time, money, resources, or opportunities
例子
He tends to fritter away his weekends by watching TV and playing video games.
他倾向于通过看电视和玩电子游戏来浪费他的周末。
It's easy to fritter an entire afternoon away scrolling through social media.
很容易浪费整个下午在社交媒体上滚动。
