Waste
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n. 浪費，白費，揮霍錢財;廢料，廢品，廢物;荒地，荒蕪;消耗（量），損耗;
vt.& vi. 徒勞;（使）損耗;（使）消瘦;浪費;
vt. 破壞;干掉;（游戲或比賽中）大勝;
adj. 廢棄的， 無用的， 荒蕪的;
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A simplified waste survey technique for the textile industry has been suggested.
有人提出了紡織工業(yè)廢水污物的最簡單的監(jiān)測。
A number of problems are caused by grease in waste treatment practice.
在廢物處理過程中油脂會引起若干問題。
A lot of poisonous waste from the chemical works polluted the river.
化工廠的許多有毒廢料污染這條河。
An enquiry she thought was a waste of resources.
她認為調查是浪費財力。
The drought wasted the land.
旱災使田地荒蕪。
?? 聯(lián)想助記
【串】臨到過年haste(急忙),把春聯(lián)來paste(貼),把餃子來taste(品嘗),一點時間沒waste(浪費)
【記】※ waste-浪費,paste-面團:別浪費面團
※ was-是,te-拼音“特”:那是模特浪費的廢物
※ wa-拼音“娃”,s-似“美女”,te-拼音“特”:鄰居家那個愛喝娃哈哈的美女真是特別啊!她竟然把廢棄的易拉罐作成了吊蘭花掛在她家窗臺上
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waste
adj[usu attrib 通常作定語]
1 (of land) that is not (fit to be) used; not inhabited or cultivated （指土地）不（能）使用的, 無人煙的, 未開墾的
an area of waste ground 一片荒地.
2 no longer useful and to be thrown away 因無用而可拋棄的
waste matter produced by the manufacturing process 生產過程中產生的廢料.
3 (idm 習語) lay sth `waste (fml 文) destroy crops in (land, etc), esp during a war; ravage sth 毀壞（地里的）作物（尤指戰(zhàn)時）; 使某處荒蕪
fields laid waste by the invading army 被侵略軍糟蹋而荒蕪的土地.
waste v
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(a) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (on sb/sth) use sth extravagantly, needlessly or without an adequate result 浪費; 濫用
Hurry up, we're wasting time. 快點兒吧, 我們別再浪費時間了.
A dripping tap wastes water. 水龍頭關不緊就浪費水.
Don't waste food. 不要浪費食物.
All our efforts were wasted. 我們全部的努力都白費了.
I'm sorry you've had a wasted (ie unnecessary, fruitless) journey. 很遺憾你白跑了一趟.
I'm not going to waste any more words on the subject. 在這個問題上我不想多費唇舌了.
She has wasted her money on things she doesn't need. 她花了冤枉錢, 買的是她自己并不需要的東西.
(fig 比喻) The humour is wasted on them, ie They do not appreciate it. 這種幽默他們并不欣賞.
(b) [Tn usu passive 通常用於被動語態(tài)]
not make full use of (a person or his abilities) 未充分使用（某人或某 人的能力）
She's wasted in her present job. 她做現(xiàn)在的工作屈才.
2 [Tn esp passive 尤用於被動語態(tài)]
cause (sb/sth) to become weaker and thinner 使（某人[某物]）瘦弱
His body was wasted by long illness. 他久病體弱.
a wasting disease 使人瘦弱的疾病
limbs wasted by hunger 餓得四肢瘦弱.
3 (idm 習語) lose/waste no time in doing sth => time1. waste one's `breath (on sb/sth) speak (about sb/sth) but not have any effect （對某人[某事物]）白費唇舌
They won't listen, so don't waste your breath telling them. 他們聽不進去, 不必和他們白費唇舌了. ,waste not, `want not (saying 諺) if you never waste anything (esp food or money), you will always have it when you need it 不浪費就不缺乏（尤指食物或錢）.
4 (phr v) waste away (of a person) grow unhealthily thin or weak （指人）消瘦, 衰弱.
waste n
1 [U, sing] (act of) wasting (waste2 1a) or being wasted 浪費; 濫用
a policy aimed at reducing waste 旨在減少浪費的政策
The waste of public money on the project was criticized. 在這個項目上浪費公帑遭到批評.
It's a waste of time (ie It's not worth) doing that. 做那種事是浪費時間.
In his opinion, holidays are a waste of time and money. 他認為度假浪費時間和金錢.
2 [U] material, food, etc that is no longer needed and is (to be) thrown away; refuse 因無用而可拋棄的材料、 食物等; 廢料; 廢物; 垃圾
Dustbins are used for household waste. 垃圾箱是盛扔掉的破爛東西的.
regulations controlling the disposal of industrial waste 處理工業(yè)廢物的規(guī)章
radioactive waste from nuclear power stations 核電站的放射性廢物.
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(a) (usu pl 通常作復數(shù)) large area of land that is not or cannot be inhabited or cultivated; desert 無人煙的或不能住人的地區(qū); 荒地; 荒漠
the icy wastes of the Antarctic 南極地區(qū)的冰原
the arid wastes of the Sahara 撒哈拉乾旱的沙漠.
(b) dreary scene 凄涼的景象
the derelict waste of disused factories 工廠被棄置的凄涼景象.
4 (idm習語) go/run to `waste be wasted 被浪費
What a pity to see all that food go to waste. 那麼多食物都浪費了, 看著覺得可惜.
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天天wash(洗)衣服，waste(浪費)水。 網友：馬勝敏 補充：1：鄰居家那個愛喝娃（wa）哈哈的美女（s）真是特（te）別啊！她竟然把廢棄的易拉罐作成了吊 蘭花掛在她家窗臺上。 2：垃圾廢棄物我廠是（was）進行特別（te）處理的防止污染
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*[weist]n. 浪費, 廢物, 損耗, 消耗, 荒地, 垃圾, 地面風化物a. 廢棄的, 荒蕪的, 多余的vt. 浪費, 消耗, 使荒蕪vi. 浪費, 消耗, 變消瘦【醫(yī)】 垃圾, 廢棄物, 消耗【經】 浪費; 廢料, 廢物相關詞組: go to waste
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It works!
有效！
You cannot break the contract without any good reason.
如果沒有什么正當理由，你們不應撕毀合同。
it is taught to every member of the tribe so that in this respect everybody is equally equipped for life.
并傳授給部落中的每一個成員。人人受到的有關生活本領的教育是相等的。