squander

squander音标

英 [ˈskwɒndə(r)]

美 [ˈskwɑ:ndə(r)]

squander基本释义

vt.浪费；挥霍

squander用法及例句

n.(名词)

浪费

挥霍

v.(动词)

浪费

挥霍（光）

使分散

乱用

浪荡

漂泊

驱散

乱花

滥用

verb

1. spend extravagantly

e.g. waste not, want not

Synonym: consumewasteware

2. spend thoughtlesslythrow away

e.g. He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friendsYou squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree

Synonym: wasteblow

1. 浪费，挥霍(金钱、资源、机遇等)If you squander money, resources, or opportunities, you waste them.

e.g. Hooker didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices...胡克没有将自己的钱浪费在豪华轿车或其他恶习上。e.g. He had squandered his chances to win.他白白浪费了获胜的机会。

1. 浪费：刚开始的时候,科学家们发现松鼠总是吃掉1/3的松塔(pine cone)而扔掉另外的2/3,很疑惑为什么这些松鼠一方面不停地收集并隐藏那些松塔的同时有如此浪费(squander)?

2. (口袋)是光的--浪费、挥霍：5) Obtuse:我不会吐丝,而别的蚕都吐--笨的、钝角的 | 6) Squander:(口袋)是光的--浪费、挥霍 | 8) Lout:老土--笨人

3. squander的反义词

3. 驱散,漂荡,滥用：strap 捆扎 | squander 驱散,漂荡,滥用 | wander 流荡

They considered the time occupied in learning as so much squandered away.

出自：G. Borrow

He had squandered a substantial fortune.

出自：H. James

A thoughtless squandering of his natural gifts.

出自：M. Holroyd

He squandered all the money..on drink.

出自：M. Lane

近义词

临近词

away离开

blow打击

scatter散播

spend预算

fritter away浪费(时间等）...

ware制品

dissipate驱散

throw away扔掉

lavish大方的

waste废物

moon月亮

consume消耗

shell壳

misuse误用

misspend浪费(时间、金钱等)...

throw扔

squanderer

Squander public funds.

squamous

squandermania

squander wantonly

squander funds

squander away

squander sb's talent

Squander public funds

square

squander money ingambling

squanderingly

相关列句

That support is yours to squander.(这些支持就是你的资本。)

Hobbs didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices.(霍布斯没有把钱挥霍在奢华汽车或其他恶习上。)

Similarly, a plant or animal cannot squander all its energy on growing a big body if none would be left over for reproduction, for this is the surest way to extinction.(同样，如果一种植物或动物没有留下任何可以繁殖的后代，它就不能把所有的能量浪费在使自己变得更强壮上，因为这是*可能走向灭绝的方式。)

They squander cash on raising funds; they hoard it; they fail to oversee how efficiently they spend it.(他们在筹集基金上浪费钱；他们把钱储藏起来，但是他们却不能好好监管自己如何有效地花钱。)

Don't squander your affection on him, he'll never love you.(不要把感情浪费在他身上，他是永远不会爱你的。)

You just had to squander me away.(你要的只不过是把我挥霍掉！)

You have a great opportunity to seize or squander — don't do the latter.(你有一个好机会可以抓住或者挥霍霍——千万不要做后者。)

He would not squander his inheritance this time.(这一次他不会再挥霍浪费他的财产了。)

Man's greatest pleasure is to squander, but must first have enough accumulation.(人*大的乐趣莫过于挥霍，但首先得有足够多的积累。)

My kids know nothing about money and will squander the family fortunes.(我的孩子对理财一无所知，总有一天会荡尽家财。)