waste的词语用法是:n.(名词)waste用作名词的基本意思是“浪费,滥用”,指对人力、财物、时间等用得不当或没有节制,表示抽象意义,不可数。waste也可作“废料,废弃物”解,指失去原使用价值的、陈旧、破损了的物品,是不可数名词,表示不同种类的废弃物时可用于复数形式。waste的例句是用作名词(n.)The city waste is disposed of in the sea.城市垃圾倒在海里处理掉。waste的意思是n.废物;浪费;荒地;v.浪费;滥用;消耗;adj.荒芜的;无用的;浪费的。
一、详尽释义点此查看waste的详细内容
二、英英释义
"they collect the waste once a week"
"much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers"
"if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"
"mindless dissipation of natural resources"
"a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"
"the wastefulness of missed opportunities"
"the barrens of central Africa"
"the trackless wastes of the desert"
"a desert island"
"a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"
"a wild stretch of land"
"waste places"
"He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"
"You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
"waste heat"
"waste a joke on an unappreciative audience"
"We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer"
"The water wastes back into the ocean"
"The mafia liquidated the informer"
"the double agent was neutralized"
"waste not, want not"
"After her husband died, she just pined away"
"The treatment emaciated him"
"The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
"Political prisoners are wasting away in many prisons all over the world"
三、词典解释
1.浪费;白费
If youwaste something such as time, money, or energy, you use too much of it doing something that is not important or necessary, or is unlikely to succeed.
e.g. There could be many reasons and he was not going towaste time speculating on them...
原因可能有很多,他不打算浪费时间对此妄加猜测。
e.g. I resolved not towaste money on a hotel...
我决心不住酒店,以免浪费钱。
2.浪费;滥用;糟蹋
Waste is the use of money or other resources on things that do not need it.
e.g. The packets are measured to reducewaste...
包裹的大小经过测量以减少浪费。
e.g. I hatewaste.
我讨厌浪费。
3.废物;废料
Waste is material which has been used and is no longer wanted, for example because the valuable or useful part of it has been taken out.
e.g. Congress passed a law that regulates the disposal ofwaste...
国会通过了一项规范废弃物处理的法律。
e.g. Up to 10 million tonnes of toxic wastes are produced every year in the UK.
英国每年会产生多达1,000万吨的有毒废弃物。
4.错过(机会)
If youwaste an opportunity for something, you do not take advantage of it when it is available.
waste的解释
e.g. Let's notwaste an opportunity to see the children...
咱们别错过了看孩子们的机会。
e.g. It was a wasted opportunity.
这是一个错失了的良机。
5.(因不被接受、理解等而)浪费(建议等);使徒劳无益
If you say that somethingis wasted on someone, you mean that there is no point giving it or telling it to them as they will not appreciate, understand, or pay any attention to it.
waste
e.g. All the well-meant, sincere advice is largely wasted on him.
他对所有善意、真挚的建议基本都无动于衷。
6.(尤指市内或市郊的土地)荒芜的,荒废的
Waste land is land, especially in or near a city, which is not used or looked after by anyone, and so is covered by wild plants and rubbish.
e.g. There was a patch ofwaste land behind the church...
教堂的后面有一块荒地。
e.g. Yarrow can be found growing wild in fields and onwaste ground.
田野里和荒地上会疯长蓍草。
7.荒漠;沙漠
Wastes are a large area of land, for example a desert, in which there are very few people, plants, or animals.
e.g. ...the barren wastes of the Sahara.
贫瘠的撒哈拉沙漠
8. see also: wasted
9.被浪费;被糟蹋掉
If somethinggoes to waste, it remains unused or has to be thrown away.
waste的解释
e.g. So much of his enormous effort and talent will go towaste if we are forced to drop one hour of the film...
如果我们被迫把电影缩短1小时,那么他付出的许多努力就会白费,他的才华也将大半被淹没。
e.g. Mexican cookery is economical, she says. Nothing goes towaste.
“墨西哥的烹调注重俭省,”她说,“任何东西都不会浪费。”
10.摧毁;把…变为荒地
If something or someonelays waste an area or town orlays waste to it, they completely destroy it.
e.g. The war has laidwaste large regions of the countryside.
这场战争摧毁了大片村庄。
e.g. ...cities laidwaste by the decline of traditional industries...
因传统工业衰落而没落的城市
11.勤俭节约,吃穿不缺
The expressionwaste not, want not means that if you do not use too much of something now you will have some left later when you need it.
e.g. ...a nation that prides itself on its 'waste not, want not' thrift and its environmental conscience.
为其“俭以防匮”的节俭作风和环保意识而自豪的国家
12. towaste your breath -> see breath
towaste no time -> see time
相关词组:waste away
四、例句
The city waste is disposed of in the sea.
城市垃圾倒在海里处理掉。
The safe disposal of nuclear waste is a major problem.
安全处置核废料是个大问题。
It's only a waste of time to speak to her.
和她说话纯粹是浪费时间。
The routine work is a waste of her talents.
做这样千篇一律的工作,是浪费了她的才能。
The city was burnt to a desolate waste.
这城市被焚毁成废墟。
All his efforts were wasted.
他的所有努力都白费了。
I don't like to waste your time.
我不愿浪费你的时间。
Don't waste such a golden opportunity.
不要糟踏这样一个千载难逢的机会。
His body was wasted by long illness.
他久病体弱。
They are turning waste land into paddy fields.
他们正在使荒地变为稻田。
Waste water from factories should be treated before flowing into rivers.
工厂里的废水在流入河里之前应该经过处理。
The Students' Union waged a compaign against waste on the campus.
学生会在校园里发起一场反对浪费的运动。
Perfectionists can waste just as much time as procrastinators.
追求完美的人与那些爱拖延的人浪费的时间一样多。
五、常见句型
六、词汇搭配
七、词源解说
waste的相关近义词
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waste的相关反义词
waste的相关临近词
wasteful、wastage、waster、wasted、Wastel、wastes、wastery、Wastell、wastelot、wastebin、wastecan、wastegas