squander
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?skw?nd?(r)]
- 美式音標 [?skwɑ?n.d?]
- 國際音標 ['skw?nd?]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vt. 浪費
- vi. 浪費;漂泊
- n. 浪費
詞根記憶
- squand(看做squad,軍隊) + er→軍隊杜絕浪費→浪費
- 源自方言,因莎士比亞在《威尼斯商人》一劇中使用而廣泛流傳
- squand(看作squad,軍隊) + er→軍隊杜絕浪費
英漢例句
- Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.
那么就不要浪費時間,因為時間是組成生命的材料。 - This is so that you don’t squander your efforts or concentration.
如此這般你就不會浪費你的努力或?qū)P牧恕?/li> - We cannot afford, in this time of crisis, to squander our investments, to abandon our drive for greater balance in this world, which I firmly believe is a marker of civilized society.
我們不能在此危機時刻,浪費我們的投資,放棄我們在世界范圍促進均衡的努力,我堅信這是文明社會的一個標志。 - You also don't know that they'll give them to the equity owners they won't squander in the future.
你也不知道,他們是否能夠兌現(xiàn)股票持有者,它們不會揮霍未來。
耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節(jié)選 - He said TV pundits squander far too much attention on the rhetoric of the candidates.
NPR: The McEnroe Rule: Less Punditry Is More - Sometimes they squander their money, and prolonged absences from home can make their families break down.
FORBES: Heroes of Philanthropy - The people and firms see nothing but a worsening financial condition amidst so much squander.
FORBES: Money Creation and Limited Government
雙語例句
原聲例句
權(quán)威例句
詞組短語
- waste squander 指并無需要
- squander v 浪費
- wantonly squander 揮霍浪費
- squander money 揮霍金錢
- Wanna Squander 好想要揮霍
短語
英英字典
- to waste money or supplies, or to waste opportunities by not using them to your advantage
- If you squander money, resources, or opportunities, you waste them.