学个词Learn a Word 第1594-squander
时间:2019-02-05 作者:英语课 分类:英语单词荟萃
英语课
今天我们要学的词是 squander 1. Squander 是白白浪费的意思。Our local high school basketball team squandered 2 its early lead in a loss to our arch-rival. 我们本地高中篮球队没有把握好领先局面,最后反而输给了老对手。This opportunity is once in a lifetime. Don't squander it. 这是千载难逢的好机会,千万别浪费了。美国医药协会在一份最新报告中指出,The U.S. health care system squanders 3 $750 billion a year, roughly 30 cents of every medical dollar. 美国医保系统每年都会白白浪费掉7500亿美元,大约相当于用在医保的一个美元里,就有30美分被浪费了。好的,今天我们学习的词是 squander, squander, squander...
v.浪费,挥霍
- Don't squander your time in reading those dime novels.不要把你的时间浪费在读那些胡编乱造的廉价小说上。
- Every chance is precious,so don't squander any chance away!每次机会都很宝贵,所以不要将任何一个白白放走。
v.(指钱,财产等)浪费,乱花( squander的过去式和过去分词 )
- He squandered all his money on gambling. 他把自己所有的钱都糟蹋在赌博上了。
- She felt as indignant as if her own money had been squandered. 她心里十分生气,好像是她自己的钱给浪费掉了似的。 来自飘(部分)