waste
常考释义
1.浪费；滥用to use more of sth than is necessary or useful
to waste time/food/energy浪费时间╱食物╱能源
Why waste money on clothes you don't need?为什么浪费钱买你不需要的衣服呢？
She wasted no time in rejecting the offer(= she rejected it immediately) .她当即拒绝了提议。
You're wasting your time trying to explain it to him(= because he will not understand) .你跟他解释是在浪费时间。
2.~ sth (on sb/sth)白费；糟蹋to give, say, use, etc. sth good where it is not valued or used in the way that it should be
Don't waste your sympathy on him─he got what he deserved.别把你的同情心白白浪费在他的身上，他是咎由自取。
Her comments were not wasted on Chris(= he understood what she meant) .她对克里斯的一席话没有白费。
3.[usupass]未充分利用；使…屈才to not make good or full use of sb/sth
It was a wasted opportunity.这白白浪费了一次机会。
You're wasted as a sales manager─you should have been an actor.你当销售经理屈才了，你本应该做演员。
4.(informal)~ sb干掉；把…废了；杀死to get rid of sb, usually by killing them
5.(informal)~ sb（游戏或比赛中）大胜，把…打得落花流水to defeat sb very badly in a game or competition
1.[u][sing]~ (of sth)浪费；滥用the act of using sth in a careless or unnecessary way, causing it to be lost or destroyed
I hate unnecessary waste.我憎恨不必要的浪费。
It seems such a waste to throw good food away.把好的食物扔掉似乎太浪费了。
I hate to see good food go to waste(= be thrown away) .我不愿看到好好的食物被扔掉。
The report is critical of the department's waste of resources.报告批评了这个部门对资源的浪费。
What a waste of paper!多么浪费纸啊！
2.[sing]白费；糟蹋a situation in which it is not worth spending time, money, etc. on sth
These meetings are a complete waste of time .这些会议完全是白费时间。
They believe the statue is a waste of taxpayers' money.他们认为这座雕像糟蹋了纳税人的钱。
3.[u]废料；废物；弃物；垃圾materials that are no longer needed and are thrown away
household/industrial waste生活垃圾；工业废料
toxic wastes有毒废物
waste disposal(= the process of getting rid of waste)废物处理
4.[u]粪便material that the body gets rid of as solid or liquid material
The farmers use both animal and human waste as fertilizer.农民把牲畜和人类的粪便都用作肥料。
5.[pl]人烟稀少的地区；荒芜地区；荒原a large area of land where there are very few people, animals or plants
the frozen wastes of Siberia西伯利亚的冻土荒原
1.荒芜的；废弃的not suitable for building or growing things on and therefore not used
The car was found on a piece of waste ground.那辆车是在一块荒地里发现的。
2.废弃的；丢弃的；无用的no longer needed for a particular process and therefore thrown away
waste plastic废塑料
Dump trucks were loaded with construction waste as the site was prepared for a siesta that could last up to six months, if not longer.
自倾卡车装满建筑垃圾，这个工地可能停工6个月，如果不是更长的话。
The crowd carried me out to the center of the lawn, then dropped me on my back in what felt like a pile of fresh dog waste.
人群将我带到了草坪的中心，然后把我像一堆狗屎一样四脚朝天的丢在地上。
ks: it's a relief that she has someone like you by her side. Someone who wouldnt consider giving up everything for her a waste. That's it.
江石；有你在她身边使我很放心。一个能为她放弃全世界的人。就这样了。
We were very fortunate to be able to work with Her, so how could we not try our best and thus waste the merit that God had bestowed on us?
我们有幸跟著明师弘法，怎能不尽心尽力？枉费上帝赐予的福报。
The polymer iron sulfate has been used to handle industrial water and waste water in Hefei Iron &Steel Group Co.
目前，聚合硫酸铁在合钢已用于处理工业用水和废水，实际运行效果显著。
Referring to this journal often will show you how much time you waste by worrying.
经常回顾这本日志会告诉你你在忧虑上浪费了多少时间。
Municipal waste could supply at least half of that in the form of ethanol for motor vehicles.
用城市垃圾至少可以供应180亿加仑，用于机动车辆。
Battelle Laboratories and I joined up in Bellingham, Washington, there were four piles saturated with diesel and other petroleum waste.
巴特尔实验室和我一起在华盛顿贝灵汉，我们有四堆用柴油和其它石油废液浸透的绒布。
Inadequate water element leads to a sticky waste management system in which toxins build up to a point of creating disease.
不充分的水元素导致一个粘性的废物处理系统，在其中毒素增进到制造疾病的点。
What a waste, we could be H U G E with him in top shape and with top motivation.
多浪费啊，如果他在最佳状态，动力十足的话，我们将会非常厉害。爵士队什么地方出了问题…该死。
Water used for agricultural production and solid waste used as fertilizers shall be in conformity with the standards set by the State.
农业生产用水和用作肥料的固体废物，应当符合国家规定的标准。
You know it, I know it, but let's not waste time, our time, talking about these mistakes because we'll spend all day here.
你知我也知，但是就别浪费时间，别浪费我们的时间去谈论这些错误了，因为那会花上我们一整天。
So don't waste any more time trying to be a second class somebody else and get on with being a first class you!
所以，别再浪费更多时间努力成为一个”二等“的别人了；去做”一等“的你！
I'll make it attractive for you to leave so that none of us waste any time.
我会创造条件，让你离开，那么大家都不会浪费时间。
"What this shows is there's also a huge surge in locally-generated e-waste in those countries that will need to be dealt with, " he said.
“报告表明，在那些发展中国家，本地产生的电子垃圾量也有一个激增，也需要处理，”他说。
He collected waste paper as a means of living, and he liked such a way of living.
他以收集废纸为生（活手段），并且喜欢这种生活体式格局。
But a Chinese lawyer advised him in an e-mail that "any appeal is basically a waste of time. "
但一名中国律师在电邮中给她的建议是，“任何上诉基本都是浪费时间”。
We do not know in the next six months will generate number of waste page, or not in the next month or two months of waste production.
我们不知道在未来六个月中将会产生多少张废页，甚至预测不出未来一个月或两个月内的废料产量。
Schabus seems to be making a point about the enormity of modern waste and its terrifying impact on the planet.
Schabus似乎在表明这一观点，即现代废弃物十分严重，对这个星球造成了可怕的影响。
If you don't spend the time to backup your data and the hard drive crashes, how much time will you waste trying to recover files?
如果你不愿意花点时间备份数据，要是硬盘崩溃，你需要花多少时间恢复文件？
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