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. 浪費
• vi. 浪費；漂泊
• n. 浪費

词根记忆

• squand(看做squad，軍隊) + er→軍隊杜絕浪費→浪費
• 源自方言，因莎士比亞在《威尼斯商人》一劇中使用而廣泛流傳
• squand(看作squad，軍隊) + er→軍隊杜絕浪費

同根派生

• n性質的同根詞

  squanderer：放蕩者；揮霍者。

  squandermania：浪費狂；亂花狂。

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英汉例句

雙語例句

• Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.
  那麽就不要浪費時間，因爲時間是組成生命的材料。
• This is so that you don’t squander your efforts or concentration.
  如此這般你就不會浪費你的努力或專心了。
• 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.
  我們不能在此危機時刻，浪費我們的投資，放棄我們在世界範圍促進均衡的努力，我堅信這是文明社會的一個標志。

原聲例句

• 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,他們是否能夠兌現股票持有者,它們不會揮霍未來。
  耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節選

權威例句

• 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

短語

• waste squander 指竝無需要
• squander v 浪費
• wantonly squander 揮霍浪費
• squander money 揮霍金錢
• Wanna Squander 好想要揮霍

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• 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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