squander
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If you squander money, resources, or opportunities, you waste them. 浪費 (金錢、資源或機會)
Hobbs didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices. 霍布斯沒有把錢揮霍在奢華汽車或其他惡習(xí)上。
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squander /?skw?nd?/ (squandering,squandered,squanders)
劍橋詞典
- to waste money or supplies , or to waste opportunities by not using them to your advantage
浪費,揮霍(金錢或補給品);糟蹋(機會)
They'll quite happily squander a whole year's savings on two weeks in the sun . 他們會心甘情愿地把全年的積蓄花掉,度兩個星期的陽光假期。
Ireland squandered several chances , including a penalty that cost them the game . 愛爾蘭隊錯失了幾次機會,包括導(dǎo)致他們輸?shù)舯荣惖囊淮吸c球。 返回 squander