squandering
US /ˈskwɑːn.dər.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈskwɒn.dər.ɪŋ/
名词
挥霍, 浪费
the action of wasting money or resources on something frivolous or unnecessary
示例:
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The government was accused of squandering public funds.
政府被指控挥霍公共资金。
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His constant squandering of his inheritance led to his financial ruin.
他不断挥霍遗产导致他经济破产。
形容词
挥霍的, 浪费的
wasting money or resources
示例:
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It was a squandering decision to invest in that failing company.
投资那家失败的公司是一个浪费的决定。
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Their squandering habits led them into deep debt.
他们挥霍无度的习惯使他们债台高筑。
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