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But she said Iran had so far squandered the opportunity.

但赖斯说，到目前为止，伊朗浪费了这一机会。

I do not know that you have that much time left. So much of it has already been squandered.

我不认为你还有那麽多时间，先前已经浪费太多了。

If it takes a company a year to get up to speed, that is one year of lost sales-and a year of patent protection squandered.

如果一家公司花费了一年时间步入正轨，那就是一年销售额的损失——也是一年专利保护期的损失。

He lost again, leaving him with close to nothing. He felt sick -- he had squandered nearly a week's earnings.

他感到自己像一个病人——因为这场病使他失去了一个星期的收入。

But Africa's slaving kings and entrepreneurs seem to have squandered their profits. They left no great political or commercial empires.

但是非洲的奴隶酋长和贩奴者们看来白白浪费了到手的利润，没留下任何政治或商业帝国。

But I worry that so much of this potential spirit of enterprise is squandered, thanks to the deadening hand of the state.

但我担心，很多此类潜在的企业家精神，会因为政府的压制而白白流失。

The dog-fighting scandal left my son shaking his head that such a brilliant talent could be so thoroughly squandered.

维克的斗狗丑闻令我的儿子摇头叹息：他竟然如此浪费自己的才华。

Most of all, it meant a few final, precious months of well-squandered youth before I would at last have to break down and "get a real job. "

最重要的是，这意味着生活的底线，在我最终面临崩溃并“找到一份真正的工作”前，我有好几个月的时间做一个浪费青春年轻人。

He took the ivory back to Benares, sold it, and squandered the money as before.

他带着象牙回到贝拿勒斯，卖掉象牙，然后如前一样大肆挥霍。

It would be a pity were the opportunity to be squandered because of a thirst for retribution.

如果有些人因为渴望报复而浪费这个机遇，那将十分可惜。

His popularity continued to defy gravity, but authority was squandered, and public cynicism grew.

他的声望持续上升，但当局铺张浪费，民众挖苦不断。

he did not merely taint the value of the investments but squandered the cash they entrusted to him.

他没有破坏投资价值，但却滥用投资者委托他投资的现金。

Years of squandered, blink of an eye is one quarter, the charming autumn approaching, early autumn wind Saola a land Canhong.

岁月蹉跎，转眼又是一季，迷人的秋色渐近，初秋的风扫落一地的残红。

The strategic reserve should be kept for a real emergency, not squandered for reasons of political expediency.

战略储备应为真正的危机而备，不应为政治投机而挥霍。

Before you know it, you've squandered a couple of perfectly good hours of prime workday.

不知不觉，你已经把好几个小时的黄金工作时间耗费在那里了。

Let yours can in case that the word borrows language having squandered a lifetime even if making things difficult for sb. how?

让你可以在这个字借曾浪费一生的语言使事情变得困难，即使对某人如何？。

The money he had got easily was all squandered speedily on wining and dining.

他手里的钱，来得容易去得快，都胡吃海喝了。

Much of this cheap money was squandered, as prestigious offices and swanky apartments sprouted across the region.

这种低息借款很多浪费在豪华写字楼与漂亮的公寓上。

He had squandered a substantial fortune, he had been deplorably convivial, he was known to have gambled freely.

他把一份殷实的家私挥霍光了，过着令人惋惜的吃喝玩乐的生活，据说还大手大脚地赌博。

She was on track to become one more illiterate African woman, another of the continent's squandered human resources.

她只会成为再一个不识字的非洲妇女，又一个被浪费的非洲人力资源。