squander

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈskwɒndə(r)]
• 美式音标 [ˈskwɑːn.dɚ]
• 国际音标 ['skwɔndə]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• vt. 浪费
• vi. 浪费；漂泊
• n. 浪费

词根记忆

• squand(看做squad，军队) + er→军队杜绝浪费→浪费
• 源自方言，因莎士比亚在《威尼斯商人》一剧中使用而广泛流传
• squand(看作squad，军队) + er→军队杜绝浪费

同根派生

• n性质的同根词

  squanderer：放荡者；挥霍者。

  squandermania：浪费狂；乱花狂。

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英汉例句

双语例句

• Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.
  那么就不要浪费时间，因为时间是组成生命的材料。
• This is so that you don’t squander your efforts or concentration.
  如此这般你就不会浪费你的努力或专心了。
• We cannot afford, in this time of crisis, to squander our investments, to abandon our drive for greater balance in this world, which I firmly believe is a marker of civilized society.
  我们不能在此危机时刻，浪费我们的投资，放弃我们在世界范围促进均衡的努力，我坚信这是文明社会的一个标志。

原声例句

• You also don't know that they'll give them to the equity owners they won't squander in the future.
  你也不知道,他们是否能够兑现股票持有者,它们不会挥霍未来。
  耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

权威例句

• He said TV pundits squander far too much attention on the rhetoric of the candidates.
  NPR: The McEnroe Rule: Less Punditry Is More
• Sometimes they squander their money, and prolonged absences from home can make their families break down.
  FORBES: Heroes of Philanthropy
• The people and firms see nothing but a worsening financial condition amidst so much squander.
  FORBES: Money Creation and Limited Government

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词组短语

短语

• waste squander 指并无需要
• squander v 浪费
• wantonly squander 挥霍浪费
• squander money 挥霍金钱
• Wanna Squander 好想要挥霍

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to waste money or supplies, or to waste opportunities by not using them to your advantage

柯林斯英英字典

• If you squander money, resources, or opportunities, you waste them.

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