| 单词 | a waste |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔FAIL〕It's a waste of time going to the doctor - he'll just tell you to get plenty of rest. 去看医生是浪费时间，他就会告诉你多休息。朗文写作活用〔FAIL〕Many people think that complaining about bad service is a waste of time. 许多人都觉得抱怨服务不佳纯属浪费时间。朗文写作活用〔MONEY〕This defence project is simply a waste of taxpayers’ money. 这一防卫计划纯粹是浪费纳税人的钱。朗文写作活用〔THREATEN〕It's a waste of time issuing vague threats about imposing sanctions -- we should send in the army. 一再含糊其辞地威胁要实施制裁是在浪费时间—我们应该派军队去。朗文写作活用〔USELESS〕I told you it would be a waste of time applying for a visa. 我告诉过你，申请签证是浪费时间。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕I could have told you it would be a waste of effort. 我本可以告诉你这是白费力气。朗文写作活用〔belief〕There is a belief among young people that education is a waste of time.年轻人中有一种观点认为教育是在浪费时间。牛津搭配〔consider〕He considers it a waste of time.他认为那是浪费时间。外研社新世纪〔decry〕People decried the campaign as a waste of money.人们谴责这一活动是浪费金钱。柯林斯高阶〔decry〕People decried the campaign as a waste of money.人们反对这一运动, 认为这是在浪费金钱。外研社新世纪〔dross〕A waste product or an impurity, especially an oxide, formed on the surface of molten metal.废料或混杂物，尤指在融化金属表面形成的氧化物美国传统〔energy〕It's a waste of energy cutting this grass－nobody's going to see it.割这些草纯粹是浪费精力 － 根本没有人会注意。牛津搭配〔energy〕It's a waste of time and energy.那是浪费时间和精力。牛津高阶〔exercise〕Think what a waste of taxpayers' money the whole exercise was.想想整个做法对纳税人的钱是多大的浪费。外研社新世纪〔if I may say so〕The whole affair—if I may say so—was a waste of time.如果我可以这样说的话，整件事情就是浪费时间。韦氏高阶〔nonsense〕This report is nonsense and nothing but a waste of paper.这份报告一派胡言，纯粹是浪费纸张。剑桥高阶〔outside〕Observers outside the government believe the programme is a waste of money.非政府观察家们认为这个项目是一种资金的浪费。麦克米伦高阶〔paper〕This report is a waste of paper.这篇报道真是在浪费纸张。牛津搭配〔personally〕Personally, I think it's a waste of time.在我看来, 这是在浪费时间。外研社新世纪〔peter〕The street petered out suddenly into a waste of scrub and grass.街道通到草木凌乱的荒地,一下子就断了。英汉大词典〔prove〕It proved a waste of time.其结果是浪费时间。英汉大词典〔show〕The campaign has been shown to be a waste of money.这次宣传活动结果证明是在浪费钱财。朗文当代〔space〕Even Sarah treated him as if he were a waste of space.连萨拉对他都像是在对待一个废物。柯林斯高阶〔tell〕I told you it was a waste of time talking to him.我告诉过你，跟他讲是浪费时间。朗文当代〔view〕In my view it was a waste of time.依我看这是白费时间。牛津搭配〔view〕In my view it was a waste of time.依我看，这是浪费时间。牛津高阶〔waste〕Being unemployed is such a waste of your talents.失业简直是埋没了你的才能。朗文当代〔waste〕It is a waste of time going to the doctor with most mild complaints.一点小毛病就去看医生是浪费时间。柯林斯高阶〔waste〕It seems such a waste to throw good food away.把好的食物扔掉似乎太浪费了。牛津高阶〔waste〕It's a waste of John to employ him on this easy work when he is so clever.约翰聪明过人,雇他干这样容易的工作是大材小用。 英汉大词典〔waste〕It's a waste of money.那是浪费钱。外研社新世纪〔waste〕It's a waste of time trying to get her to change her mind.试图让她改变主意是浪费时间。麦克米伦高阶〔waste〕It's a waste of time.那是浪费时间。外研社新世纪〔waste〕It's just a waste of words (或 breath) talking to him.同他谈只是白费口舌。 英汉大词典〔waste〕Many believe that state aid is a waste of taxpayers' money.许多人认为政府援助是糟蹋纳税人的钱 。朗文当代〔waste〕She's been unemployed for two years and it's such a waste of her talents.她已经失业两年了，这纯粹是浪费她的才华。剑桥高阶〔waste〕Such a routine job is a waste of her talents.这样的日常工作是在埋没她的才能。 英汉大词典〔waste〕These old computers are still useful. It seems like such a waste to throw them away.这些旧电脑还能用，把它们扔掉似乎太浪费了。韦氏高阶〔waste〕What a waste of all that good work! 真是白辛苦了！朗文当代〔waste〕What a waste of paper! 多么浪费纸啊！牛津高阶〔wilderness〕An extensive area, such as a desert or an ocean, that is barren or empty; a waste.荒野：大片土地, 例如沙漠、海洋，这些地区贫脊或空旷；荒野美国传统Doing such a job is a waste of his talents. 做这种工作是在浪费他的才能。译典通I tried, rather pointlessly, to change her mind (= It was a waste of time).我试了，毫无意义，不可能改变她的主意。剑桥国际I was upset by her dismissal of the plans as a waste of time.她判定那些计划只是浪费时间，我为此而不快。剑桥国际It's such a waste giving good food to Dave--he really doesn't appreciate it. 把好吃的给戴夫真是种浪费----他实在不会欣赏它。剑桥国际People say that physical exercise is good for you but I think the contrary--it's dangerous and a waste of valuable time.人们说体育锻炼对你有好处，我认为恰恰相反----它很危险而且浪费宝贵的时间。剑桥国际She's been unemployed for two years and it's such a waste of her talents.她已经失业两年了，这真是极大地浪费了她的才华。剑桥国际This acid is a waste product of the production of certain plastics.这种酸是生产某些塑料制品时产生的废料。牛津商务Up to 0.2 kg of toxic cadmium, a waste product from the electronics industry, enters the sea from the Thames every day.每天有多达0.2千克的有毒镉----一种电子工业的副产品从泰晤士河注入大海。剑桥国际You may feel all the training is a waste of time, but later you'll be grateful you did it.你可能会觉得所有的训练是在浪费时间，但将来你会为自己的参加而感到庆幸。剑桥国际 |
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