fritter away
英 [ˈfrɪtə(r) əˈweɪ]
美 [ˈfrɪtər əˈweɪ]
浪费; 挥霍
英英释义
verb
- spend frivolously and unwisely
- Fritter away one's inheritance
双语例句
- You will need your physical energy as the shift gets underway, so don't fritter it away it on unimportant activities.
你同样需要良好的身体状态去应对这正在进行中的转变,所以不要浪费时间在那些不重要的活动上。 - Some Indians, too, fear their country could fritter away its democratic dividend.
一些印度人也担心,印度可能会浪费自己的人口红利。 - If put a few books, when the wife that final preparation makes before the husband waits to go out, OK conveniently breaks up, fritter away says that paragraph bad it is long it is short time.
假如放几本书,丈夫等待出门前作最后预备的妻子时,就可以顺手翻翻,消磨那段说不好是长是短的时间。 - I seem to fritter my time away at coffee mornings.
我似乎把时间全都浪费在咖啡早茶会上了。 - Fritter away one's time ( on playing cards)
浪费某人的时间(在玩纸牌戏上) - Otherwise you simply free up time at work that you will then fritter away pointlessly.
否则,你就干脆处理工作上的事情,然后你在上班时就可以漫无目的地消磨。 - It's easy to fritter away a fortune if you're not careful.
如果你不小心,要挥霍掉一大笔钱是很容易的。 - Nine out of ten employees would simply fritter any extra money away "upon richer food and drink, better clothing, more extravagant living, which are beneficial neither to rich nor poor".
百分之九十的员工会将额外的收入浪费在“更昂贵的食物和饮料、好的服装、奢侈的生活之上,这对员工和老板都没有好处”。 - Why do you fritter your time and thought away on trivial things? The consensus-making process may take a long time.
你为何将时间和心思都耗费在琐碎的小事上。协议的进程费力耗时。 - Never fritter away your time;
莫浪费时间;
